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Traffik
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Channel 4
TV • 1989
Traffik
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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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DramaCrime
Top Cast
Bill Paterson
Jack Lithgow
Lindsay Duncan
Helen Rosshalde
Jamal Shah
Fazal
Vincenzo Benestante
Domenquez
Talat Hussain
Tariq Butt
Fritz Müller-Scherz
Detective Ulli
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Brian Eastman
Producer
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Clive Tickner
Director of Photography
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Michael Stevenson
Second Assistant Director
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Tim Souster
Original Music Composer
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Jon Gregory
Editor
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Di Carling
Casting
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Anne Henderson
Casting
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Bettina Förg
Casting
Where to watch
Channel 4Meta Snapshot
SeriesStatus
Ended
Release
June 22, 1989
Episode Runtime
53 min
Language
English
Origin
United Kingdom
