Der Nachfolger
Originally released in 1965. Der Nachfolger is a crime/thriller film. directed by Ingrid Sander.
Starring Horst Drinda, Larisa Luzhina, and Wolfgang Greese
Synopsis
The Federal Republic of Germany. Journalist Rohmann, seriously injured in a car accident, is dying in hospital. Before his death, he bequeaths his unfinished novel to his friend, the famous writer Frank Seburg, and asks him to complete the work he started. Frank Seburg examines the materials collected by Rohmann. It turns out that the journalist was trying to uncover the mystery surrounding the deaths of several West German officials. According to the official version, they all committed suicide. Seburg was unable to fulfill his friend's request to reveal the true causes of their deaths. The fight against the followers of fascism proved too much for him.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Horst Drinda
as Volker Rochmann
Larisa Luzhina
as Lilo Rochmann
Wolfgang Greese
as Verleger Ronkwitz
Gerhard Hänsel
as Kommissar Schmitz
Helmut Schreiber
as chief of police
Jutta Wachowiak
as laboratory technician
Herwart Grosse
as Chief Prosecutor Bürger
Horst Westphal
as Lothar Siemann
Gerd Ehlers
as Kommissar Böwensiepen
Fred Ludwig
as Kommissar Reisswick
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Der Nachfolger about?
The Federal Republic of Germany. Journalist Rohmann, seriously injured in a car accident, is dying in hospital. Before his death, he bequeaths his unfinished novel to his friend, the famous writer ...
Who directed Der Nachfolger?
Der Nachfolger was directed by Ingrid Sander.
When was Der Nachfolger released?
Der Nachfolger was released on September 12, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Der Nachfolger?
The main cast of Der Nachfolger includes Horst Drinda, Larisa Luzhina, Wolfgang Greese, Gerhard Hänsel, Helmut Schreiber.