The Railroad Man

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

Writers

Alfredo Giannetti, Pietro Germi, Luciano Vincenzoni, Ennio De Concini, Carlo Musso

Released

November 21, 1956

Language

Italian