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The People from the Train (1961)

Original title: Ludzie z pociągu

1961-05-11 · 1h 38m · PL
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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.

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Kazimierz KutzDirectorMarian BrandysWriterLudwika WoźnickaWriter

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Janina TraczykównaJanina TraczykównaAnna (as Janina Traczyk)Andrzej MayAndrzej MayPiotrMalgorzata DziedzicMalgorzata DziedzicMarylkaDanuta SzaflarskaDanuta SzaflarskaMarylka's 'Autun'Maciej DamięckiMaciej DamięckiBoyGustaw LutkiewiczGustaw LutkiewiczWacus KwasniewskiJerzy BlockJerzy BlockStation Master KalinskiZdzisław TobiaszZdzisław TobiaszBahnschützerJan ZdrojewskiJan ZdrojewskiGestapo manBogdan BaerBogdan BaerPedlar's Brother-in-lawAleksander FogielAleksander FogielPedlarJózef PierackiJózef PierackiInvalid

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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, 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.

How long is The People from the Train?

The People from the Train has a runtime of 98 minutes.