The Railroad Man
Originally released in 1956. The Railroad Man is a drama film. directed by Pietro Germi.
Starring Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, and Sylva Koscina
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 21, 1956
69 years ago
Runtime
1h 55m
115 minutes total
User Rating
7.7/10
Great (69 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- ENIC
- Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Railroad Man about?
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 rev...
Who directed The Railroad Man?
The Railroad Man was directed by Pietro Germi.
How long is The Railroad Man?
The Railroad Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).
When was The Railroad Man released?
The Railroad Man was released on November 21, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Railroad Man?
The main cast of The Railroad Man includes Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Sylva Koscina, Saro Urzì, Carlo Giuffrè.