Released
The Railroad Man
November 21 1956 (about 68 years ago)Rating
77
Based on
66 reviews
- Director: Pietro Germi
- Writers: Luciano Vincenzoni, Pietro Germi, Alfredo Giannetti, Ennio De Concini, Carlo Musso
- Genre: Drama
- Runtime: 1 h 55 m
- Country: Italy
- Companies: ENIC, Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica
Train operator Andrea Marcocci has to witness the suicide of a desperate man who jumps in front of his train. Under the influence of this shock he starts making mistakes. A check up by a doctor reveals that he's at the brink of becoming an alcoholic. Due to this evaluation he is degraded and must accept a salary cut.
