Man on the Tracks

One night in 1950 a passenger train runs over a man who turns out to be the veteran train engineer Władysław Orzechowski knows for his old ways and stern demeanor As the inquiry panel tries to deduce why would a man like Orzechowski jump in front of a moving train several of the people involved in the case are interrogated each telling their own version of the story Can the panel arrive at the truth in a world where workers unite inferior coal is a badge of honor and the old order is suspect