The Second Track
Originally released in 1962. The Second Track is a crime/drama film. directed by Joachim Kunert. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Albert Hetterle, Annekathrin Bürger, and Horst Jonischkan
Synopsis
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?
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 26, 1962
63 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (5 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
East Germany
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Second Track about?
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 ow...
Who directed The Second Track?
The Second Track was directed by Joachim Kunert.
How long is The Second Track?
The Second Track has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was The Second Track released?
The Second Track was released on October 26, 1962 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Second Track?
The main cast of The Second Track includes Albert Hetterle, Annekathrin Bürger, Horst Jonischkan, Walter Richter-Reinick, Helga Göring.