Man on the Tracks

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One night in 1950 a passenger train runs over a man, who turns out to be the veteran train engineer Władysław Orzechowski, know 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?

Released: 1957-01-17

Duration: 1h 21m

Genre: Drama, Mystery

Country: Poland

Director: Andrzej Munk

Writer: Andrzej Munk, Jerzy Stefan Stawiński

Cast: Kazimierz Opaliński, Zygmunt Maciejewski, Zygmunt Zintel, Zygmunt Listkiewicz, Roman Kłosowski

Production: Zespół Filmowy Kadr