The People from the Train
Originally released in 1961. The People from the Train is a drama/war film. directed by Kazimierz Kutz.
Starring Janina Traczykówna, Andrzej May, and Małgorzata Dziedzic
Synopsis
A group of people find themselves stuck in remote train station in German-occupied Poland. A drunk German station guard there gets paranoid and sees partisans all around him, phones headquarters, and when the German soldiers arrive and search the station they find a gun. They then threaten to execute every fifth person unless someone claims it.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 11, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Poland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Janina Traczykówna
as Anna
Andrzej May
as Piotr
Małgorzata Dziedzic
as Marylka
Danuta Szaflarska
as Marylka's "Aunt"
Maciej Damięcki
as Boy
Gustaw Lutkiewicz
as Wacuś Kwaśniewski
Jerzy Block
as Station Master Kaliński
Zdzisław Tobiasz
as Bahnschützer
Jan Zdrojewski
as Gestapo Member
Bogdan Baer
as Trader's Brother-in-law
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The People from the Train about?
A group of people find themselves stuck in remote train station in German-occupied Poland. A drunk German station guard there gets paranoid and sees partisans all around him, phones headquarters, a...
Who directed The People from the Train?
The People from the Train was directed by Kazimierz Kutz.
How long is The People from the Train?
The People from the Train has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was The People from the Train released?
The People from the Train was released on May 11, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The People from the Train?
The main cast of The People from the Train includes Janina Traczykówna, Andrzej May, Małgorzata Dziedzic, Danuta Szaflarska, Maciej Damięcki.