The Second Track

The Second Track — Plot

In this German drama, Brock, a railroad inspector, witnesses a robbery at a train depot. He recognizes the thief, but turning the man in would mean acknowledging he knows him, thus revealing his own complicity with the Nazi war machine. When Brock’s daughter and her boyfriend begin to question him about the incident, will the secret he’s kept for nearly 20 years finally be exposed?

• Release date
• October 26, 1962
• Runtime
• 80 min
• Genres
• Crime, Drama
• Director
• Joachim Kunert

The Second Track — Cast

Albert Hetterle Walter Brock Annekathrin Bürger Vera Brock Horst Jonischkan Frank Walter Richter-Reinick Erwin Runge Helga Göring Frau Runge Trude Bechmann Ältere Frau Paul Berndt Kriminalbeamter Maria Besendahl Bäckerin