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.

Directed by: Pietro Germi

Written by: Pietro Germi, Alfredo Giannetti, Luciano Vincenzoni, Ennio De Concini

Music by: Carlo Rustichelli

Starring: Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Sylva Koscina, Saro Urzì, Carlo Giuffrè, Renato Speziali, Edoardo Nevola, Antonio Acqua, Lilia Landi, Gustavo Serena

Genre: Drama

Released: 1956-11-21

Runtime: 115 minutes

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