Man on the Tracks

81 mins
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?

Kazimierz Opaliński

Władysław Orzechowski

Zygmunt Zintel

Witold Sałata

Zygmunt Listkiewicz

Stanisław Zapora

Roman Kłosowski

Marek Nowak

Stanisław Marecki

Party Secretary

Józef Para

Railwayman

Celina Klimczak

Zofia Sałata

Natalia Szymańska

Orzechowski's wife

Józef Nowak

Jankowski

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)

Leon Niemczyk

Man doing Business at a Train Platform (uncredited)

Roman Mann

Production Design

Andrzej Munk

Director

Wilhelm Hollender

Production Manager

Zofia Macinska

Makeup Designer

Julian Glowacki

Lighting Technician

Czesław Grabowski

Assistant Camera

Jarosław Świtoniak

Assistant Production Design

Franciszek Garczyński

Construction Foreman

Jerzy Bolesławski

Sound Assistant

Romuald Hajnberg

Unit Manager

Baruch Łazarow

Still Photographer

Zofia Suchecka

Script Supervisor

Zygmunt Wójcik

Unit Manager

T. Bielecki

Sound Assistant

Michał Sosiński

Unit Manager

Jakub Goldberg

Assistant Director

Jan Laskowski

Camera Operator

Paweł Komorowski

Assistant Director

Ryszard Pluciński

Assistant Director

Romuald Kropat

Director of Photography

Halina Dobrowolska

Costume Design

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