The Railroad Man (1956)
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.
Director: Pietro Germi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: November 21, 1956
Cast
- Pietro Germi - Andrea Marcocci
- Luisa Della Noce - Sara Marcocci
- Sylva Koscina - Giulia Marcocci
- Saro Urzì - Gigi Liverani
- Carlo Giuffrè - Renato Borghi
- Renato Speziali - Marcello Marcocci
- Edoardo Nevola - Sandro Marcocci
- Antonio Acqua - Il commissario
- Lilia Landi
- Gustavo Serena
Screenplay
- Alfredo Giannetti (Screenplay)
- Pietro Germi (Screenplay)
- Alfredo Giannetti (Story)
- Luciano Vincenzoni (Screenplay)
- Carlo Musso (Screenplay)
Music: Carlo Rustichelli
Cinematography: Leonida Barboni
Editing: Dolores Tamburini
Production: ENIC, Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
italian family
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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 reveals that he's at the brink of becoming an alcoholic. Due to this evaluation he is degraded and must accept a salary cut.
- Who directed The Railroad Man?
- The Railroad Man was directed by Pietro Germi.
- Who stars in The Railroad Man?
- The Railroad Man stars Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Sylva Koscina, Saro Urzì, Carlo Giuffrè, Renato Speziali.
- How long is The Railroad Man?
- The Railroad Man has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is The Railroad Man?
- The Railroad Man is a Drama film.
- Where was The Railroad Man produced?
- The Railroad Man was produced in Italy.