Der Nachfolger (1965)
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.
- Date of release
- 1965-09-12
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller
- Director
- Ingrid Sander
Casting
- Horst Drinda — Volker Rochmann
- Larisa Luzhina — Lilo Rochmann
- Wolfgang Greese — Verleger Ronkwitz
- Gerhard Hänsel — Kommissar Schmitz
- Helmut Schreiber — chief of police
- Jutta Wachowiak — laboratory technician
- Herwart Grosse — Chief Prosecutor Bürger
- Horst Westphal — Lothar Siemann
- Gerd Ehlers — Kommissar Böwensiepen
- Fred Ludwig — Kommissar Reisswick
- Arthur Jopp — Warden
- Heinz Suhr — Prime Minister Lemke
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