Night Train (1959)
September 6, 1959Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.
Lucyna Winnicka
Marta
Leon Niemczyk
Jerzy
Teresa Szmigielówna
Lawyer's Wife
Zbigniew Cybulski
Staszek
Helena Dąbrowska
Conductor
Ignacy Machowski
Sleeping Car Passenger
Roland Głowacki
Murderer
Aleksander Sewruk
Lawyer
Zygmunt Zintel
Passenger with Insomnia
Tadeusz Gwiazdowski
Conductor
Witold Skaruch
Priest
Michał Gazda
Passenger flirting with the Lawyer's Wife
Zygmunt Malawski
Militiaman
Józef Łodyński
Plainclothes Militiaman
Kazimierz Wilamowski
Passenger sleeping in the Conductor's Car
Jerzy Zapiór
Young Man Fooling Around
Jerzy Ćwikliński
Passenger (uncredited)
Henryk Dudziński
Militiaman (uncredited)
Andrzej Herder
Sailor (uncredited)
Barbara Horawianka
Jerzy's Wife (uncredited)
Joanna Jóźwiakówna
Girl with a Transistor (uncredited)
Ludwik Kasendra
Passenger (uncredited)
Janusz Majewski
Janusz (uncredited)
Czesław Piaskowski
Passenger (uncredited)
Klemens Roman
Canon (uncredited)
Andrzej Ropski
Passenger (uncredited)
Jadwiga Siennicka
Passenger attacked by the Murderer (uncredited)
Henryk Staszewski
Passenger (uncredited)
Mieczysław Waśkowski
Passenger (uncredited) / Assistant Director
Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Director / Writer
Jerzy Lutowski
Writer
Ryszard Potocki
Production Design
Michelle Zahorska
Costume Design
Anita Janeczkowa
Assistant Director
Wiesława Otocka
Editor
Paweł Komorowski
Second Unit / First Assistant Director
Teresa Tomaszewska
Makeup Artist
Jan Laskowski
Director of Photography
Andrzej Trzaskowski
Original Music Composer / Musician
Wiesław Zdort
Camera Operator
Zenon Filar
Camera Operator
Tadeusz Jakuczyn
Assistant Camera
Mikołaj Kompan-Altman
Assistant Sound Engineer
Witold Wawrzyniak
Assistant Production Manager
Tadeusz Jaworski
Assistant Camera
Franciszek Trzaskowski
Assistant Production Design
Józef Bartczak
Sound
Aurelia Rut
Assistant Editor
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 6, 1959
Original NamePociąg
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 37m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
Wiki.
Night Train (Polish: Pociąg), also known as The Train, or Baltic Express, is a 1959 Polish film directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz and starring Zbigniew Cybulski, Lucyna Winnicka and Leon Niemczyk.
Night Train received numerous awards including the Georges Méliès award, and the Best Foreign Actress at the 1959 Venice Film Festival awarded to Lucyna Winnicka for her role as Marta in Night Train. American filmmaker Martin Scorsese recognized the film as one of the masterpieces of Polish cinema and in 2013 he selected it for screening alongside films such as Ashes and Diamonds, Innocent Sorcerers, Knife in the Water and The Promised Land in the United States, Canada and United Kingdom as part of the Martin Scorsese Presents: Masterpieces of Polish Cinema festival of Polish films.