

Long Roads - Secret Love
1969-12-04 · 76 min · ★ 5.5
Long-haul driver Hannes picks up a young hitchhiker, Herb, who had a falling-out with his parents after dropping out of college and now travels around doing odd jobs. After a series of adventures, they are joined by Johanna and her child, who missed their bus and need a ride to Berlin. Johanna has left her husband so that he can reflect on their broken relationship and both men gradually begin to fall in love with her.
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- Directors
- Herrmann Zschoche
- Production companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
- Countries
- East Germany
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Manfred KrugHannes
Jaecki SchwarzHerb
Jutta HoffmannJohanna
Ilse VoigtFrau Beutel
Charlotte Küter
Fred Delmare
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Volkmar Kleinert
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