One night in 1950 a passenger train runs over a man, who turns out to be the veteran train engineer Władysław Orzechowski, know 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?
Released in 1957, Man on the Tracks is a drama and mystery film from Zespół Filmowy Kadr (Poland). It was directed by Andrzej Munk and written by Jerzy Stefan Stawiński. The cast is led by Kazimierz Opaliński, Zygmunt Maciejewski, Zygmunt Zintel, Zygmunt Listkiewicz and Roman Kłosowski. With a runtime of 1h 21m, the film averages 6.9/10 across 24 TMDB ratings.
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