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Movie poster: Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman (1953)
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Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

1953 · 9 min Documentary
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

A self-narrated portrait of a Polish immigrant in Winnipeg whose unglamorous job keeping streetcar switches working reveals dignity, resilience, and pride in everyday labor.

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Year 1953
Country Canada
Genre Documentary
Director Roman Kroitor
Runtime 9 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (12 votes)

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Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.7/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1953. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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