The Second Life of F.W.G. Platow Trailer (1973)

31 May 1973 Drama, Comedy 90 mins

Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Platow worked for the railways his entire working life. He took up service at the small station of Luege 34 years ago. Now, the line is to be electrified and Platow, who cannot cope with the new technology, has to work on a secondary local line. Georg, his son, a railway worker as well, is to attend a training course, but Georg refuses to go. Then his father comes to a surprising and highly unusual decision. He pretends to be Georg Platow, making himself twenty years younger than he really is and registers for the course.

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Cast

Fritz Marquardt as Platow

Rolf Hoppe as Dr.Hoppe

Barbara Adolph as Rennmarks Sekretärin

Fred Delmare as Platows Vater

Winfried Glatzeder as Clown

Trude Bechmann as alte Frau

Hermann Beyer as Zolle

Gisela Hess as Malvine

Jürgen Holtz as Dieter Schildt

Carmen-Maja Antoni as Kellnerin

Hilmar Baumann as Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Platow (jung)

Margit Bendokat as Mädchen mit Tasse

Eberhard Esche as Schauspieler

Lothar Warneke as Platows Sohn

Wolfgang Pampel as Wetzel

Gudrun Ritter as Platows Schwiegertochter

Crew

Siegfried Kühn Director

Helmut Baierl Writer

Hans Jürgen Wenzel Music

Roland Dressel Cinematography

Siegfried Kühn Writer

Brigitte Krex Editor

International Releases Dates

Germany 31 May 1973

Production Companies

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

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