Man on the Tracks (movie)
Człowiek na torze- User score: 6.8
- Production country: Poland
- Producer: Andrzej Munk
- Production companies: Zespół Filmowy Kadr
- Genre: Drama, Mystery
- Release date: 1/17/1957
- Run time: 81 min.
Movie 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?