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The Railroad Man

19561h 55mPietro Germi
IMDb 7.7

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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.

Drama
Italian Family

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What is The Railroad Man (1956) 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 stars in The Railroad Man?

The Railroad Man stars Pietro Germi (Andrea Marcocci), Luisa Della Noce (Sara Marcocci), Sylva Koscina (Giulia Marcocci), Saro Urzì (Gigi Liverani), Carlo Giuffrè (Renato Borghi). The film was directed by Pietro Germi.

How long is The Railroad Man?

The Railroad Man has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1956.

Is The Railroad Man worth watching?

The Railroad Man holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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