Man on the Tracks
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Directed by | Andrzej Munk |
Written by | Andrzej Munk Jerzy Stefan Stawiński |
Starring | Kazimierz Opaliński |
Cinematography | Jerzy Wójcik |
Distributed by | KADR |
Release date | 1957 |
Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | Poland |
Language | Polish |
Man on the Tracks (Polish: Człowiek na torze) is a 1956 film by Andrzej Munk.
Man on the Tracks was one of the first films of the Polish Film School and as such influenced the whole generation of young directors who participated in the movement.
The film tells the story, mostly in flashback, of a railway worker who is fired from his job for alleged sabotage of the Socialist methods of work.
Cast[]
- Kazimierz Opaliński - Władysław Orzechowski
- - Tuszka
- Zygmunt Zintel - Witold Sałata
- - Stanisław Zapora
- Roman Kłosowski - Marek Nowak
- - Warda, member of the committee
- - railwayman
- - wife of Orzechowski
- Józef Nowak - helper of Orzechowski
- Janusz Paluszkiewicz - Krokus, a mechanic
- Leon Niemczyk - man on the platform
- - Franek, a friend of Orzechowski
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Categories:
- Polish-language films
- Polish films
- Rail transport films
- 1957 films
- Films directed by Andrzej Munk
- 1957 drama films
- Polish drama films
- 1950s drama film stubs
- Polish film stubs