Man on the Tracks
Człowiek na torze
Rating: 6.9 · 1957 · Drama, Mystery · Poland · 1 ч 21 мин
Description
One night in 1950 a passenger train runs over a man, who turns out to be the veteran train engineer Władysław Orzechowski, knows for his old ways and stern demeanor. As the inquiry panel tries to deduce why would a man like Orzechowski jump in front of a moving train several of the people involved in the case are interrogated, each telling their own version of the story. Can the panel arrive at the truth in a world where workers unite, inferior coal is a badge of honor, and the old order is suspect?
Information
- Original title
- Człowiek na torze
- Year
- 1957
- Genre
- Drama, Mystery
- Country
- Poland
- Runtime
- 1 ч 21 мин
- TMDB
- 6.9
- IMDb
- 6.9
Director
Cast
- Kazimierz Opaliński — Władysław Orzechowski
- Zygmunt Maciejewski — Tuszka
- Zygmunt Zintel — Witold Sałata
- Zygmunt Listkiewicz — Stanisław Zapora
- Roman Kłosowski — Marek Nowak
- Kazimierz Fabisiak — Konarski
- Ludosław Kozłowski — Karaś
- Janusz Bylczyński — Warda
- Stanisław Marecki — Party Secretary
- Józef Para — Railwayman
- Stanisław Jaworski — Franek
- Celina Klimczak — Zofia Sałata
- Natalia Szymańska — Orzechowski's wife
- Józef Nowak — Jankowski
- Janusz Paluszkiewicz — Krokus
- Eugenia Herman — Train Passenger (uncredited)
- Roman Hubczenko — Sleeping Railwayman (uncredited)
- Józef Kalita — Conductor chasing Zapora (uncredited)
- Zygmunt Malawski — Conductor (uncredited)
- Dobrosław Mater — Train Passenger (uncredited)