The People from the Train

1h 38min

Drama

War

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.

Cast

Danuta Szaflarska

Danuta Szaflarska

Marylka's "Aunt"
Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Wacuś Kwaśniewski
Jerzy Block

Jerzy Block

Station Master Kaliński
Zdzisław Tobiasz

Zdzisław Tobiasz

Bahnschützer
Jan Zdrojewski

Jan Zdrojewski

Gestapo Member
Bogdan Baer

Bogdan Baer

Trader's Brother-in-law
Józef Pieracki

Józef Pieracki

Disabled Man
Jerzy Turek

Jerzy Turek

Man from Poznań
Jadwiga Hanska

Jadwiga Hanska

Elderly Woman
Jan Łopuszniak

Jan Łopuszniak

Interpreter
Czesław Piaskowski

Czesław Piaskowski

Man with a Case
Juliusz Roland

Juliusz Roland

Man robbed by Kwaśniewski
Elżbieta Will

Elżbieta Will

Kaliński's Helper

Release date

11th May 1961

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Polski