Traffik

First aired

June 22, 1989

Ended

Avg. episode: 315m

Traffik
EnglishDramaCrime

Traffik is a 1989 British television serial about the illegal drugs trade. Its three stories are interwoven, with arcs told from the perspectives of Afghan and Pakistani growers and manufacturers, German dealers, and British users. It was nominated for six BAFTA Awards, winning three. It also won an International Emmy Award for best drama. The 2000 crime drama film Traffic, directed by Steven Soderbergh, was based on this television serial. In turn, the 2004 American television miniseries Traffic was based on both versions.

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Cast & Crew

  • Bill Paterson

    Bill Paterson

    John Lithgow

  • Lindsay Duncan

    Lindsay Duncan

    Helen Rosshalde

  • Jamal Shah

    Jamal Shah

    Fazal

  • Vincenzo Benestante

    Vincenzo Benestante

    Domenquez

  • Talat Hussain

    Talat Hussain

    Tariq Butt

  • Juraj Kukura

    Juraj Kukura

    Karl Rosshalde

  • Julia Ormond

    Julia Ormond

    Caroline Lithgow

  • AR

    Alastair Reid

    Director

  • Simon Moore

    Simon Moore

    Writer

Media

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