Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

9m
Documentary
5.7

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.

Cast

Paul Tomkowicz
Himself
Tommy Tweed
Narrator

Crew

Roman Kroitor
Director, Script, Editor, Producer
Stanley Jackson
Script
Tom Daly
Editor, Producer
Lorne C. Batchelor
Cinematography
Joan Edward
Sound Editor
Robert Fleming
Music

Recommendations

view all
My Winnipeg
I Am Heath Ledger
John Candy: I Like Me
LA Originals
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Ryan
My Mom Jayne
The Class of ‘92
American Movie
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
Champs
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
A Decade Under the Influence
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Gilbert
Whitney: Can I Be Me
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
Seduced and Abandoned
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
Supersonic