• Director(s)

    Pietro Germi

  • Production Year

    1956

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    116m

  • Cast

    Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Sylva Koscina

Film

The Railroad Man

moderate bad language, suicide, domestic abuse

THE RAILROAD MAN is an Italian-language drama from 1956 in which alcoholism, family disputes and a traumatic workplace incident cause a train driver's life to unravel.…

THE RAILROAD MAN is an Italian-language drama from 1956 in which alcoholism, family disputes and a traumatic workplace incident cause a train driver's life to unravel.

violence
Violence is generally mild, but there are some scenes of domestic abuse, including a man repeatedly slapping his daughter. There are also verbal references to domestic abuse.
language
There is infrequent use of moderate bad language ('prick'), and milder terms including 'bastard', 'damn', 'hell' and 'God'.
suicide and self-harm
A man takes his own life; this incident is visually implied and later referred to verbally.
additional issues
Upsetting scenes include references to a woman's miscarriage. There is use of alcohol and tobacco throughout, including scenes in which a young child is encouraged to drink wine.

  • Director(s)

    Pietro Germi

  • Production Year

    1956

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    116m

  • Cast

    Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Sylva Koscina

moderate bad language, suicide, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
15/03/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Radiance Films
violence
Violence is generally mild, but there are some scenes of domestic abuse, including a man repeatedly slapping his daughter. There are also verbal references to domestic abuse.
language
There is infrequent use of moderate bad language ('prick'), and milder terms including 'bastard', 'damn', 'hell' and 'God'.
suicide and self-harm
A man takes his own life; this incident is visually implied and later referred to verbally.
additional issues
Upsetting scenes include references to a woman's miscarriage. There is use of alcohol and tobacco throughout, including scenes in which a young child is encouraged to drink wine.

  • Classified date

    15/03/2025

  • Language

    Italian