The Second Track - 1962

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?

80min
1962
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.3/10

About The Second Track

The Second Track Overview

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?

Runtime: 80min

Extra details

Original Title: Das zweite Gleis
Original Language: German
Directed By: Joachim Kunert
Production Companies
DEFA