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Man on the Tracks (Polish: Człowiek na torze) is a 1956 film by Andrzej Munk. Man on the Tracks was one of the first films of the so-called Polish Film School and as such influenced the whole generation of young directors who participated in the movement. The film tells the story, mostly in flashback, of a railway worker who is fired from his job for alleged sabotage of the Socialist methods of work.
Original Release
01/17/1957
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kazimierz Opalinski | Wladyslaw Orzechowski / Władysław Orzechowski |
| Zygmunt Maciejewski | Station-Master Tuszka / Tuszka |
| Zygmunt Zintel | Witold Salata / Witold Sałata |
| Zygmunt Listkiewicz | Stanislaw Zapora / Stanisław Zapora |
| Roman Klosowski | Marek Nowak |
| Kazimierz Fabisiak | Konarski |
| Ludoslaw Kozlowski | Karas / Karaś |
| Janusz Bylczynski | Warda |
| Stanislaw Marecki | Party secretary at the engine shed / party secretary |
| Józef Para | Railwayman |
Directors
Writers
Andrzej Munk, Jerzy Stefan Stawiński
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kazimierz Opalinski | Wladyslaw Orzechowski / Władysław Orzechowski |
| Zygmunt Maciejewski | Station-Master Tuszka / Tuszka |
| Zygmunt Zintel | Witold Salata / Witold Sałata |
| Zygmunt Listkiewicz | Stanislaw Zapora / Stanisław Zapora |
| Roman Klosowski | Marek Nowak |
| Kazimierz Fabisiak | Konarski |
| Ludoslaw Kozlowski | Karas / Karaś |
| Janusz Bylczynski | Warda |
| Stanislaw Marecki | Party secretary at the engine shed / party secretary |
| Józef Para | Railwayman |
| Stanisław Jaworski | Franek |
| Celina Klimczakówna | Zofia Salata / Zofia Sałata |
| Natalia Szymanska | Orzechowska / Orzechowski's wife |
| Józef Nowak | Jankowski |
| Janusz Paluszkiewicz | Krokus |
| Eugenia Herman | Train passenger |
| Leon Niemczyk | Passenger |
| Dobroslaw Mater | |
| Zygmunt Malawski |
