The Railroad Man

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 21, 1956

Original language

Italian

Spoken languages

Italian

Countries

Italy

Production

Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica,ENIC

Cast

Luisa Della Noce,Edoardo Nevola,Saro Urzì,Franco Fantasia,Lilia Landi,Pietro Germi,Carlo Giuffrè,Oscar Keesee,Sylva Koscina,Renato Spezialiand 6 more

Director

Pietro Germi

Writer

Ennio De Concini,Luciano Vincenzoni,Pietro Germi,Carlo Musso,Alfredo Giannetti

Producer

Carlo Ponti

Cinematography

Leonida Barboni

Music

Carlo Rustichelli

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0049207