Covered Tracks (1938) DVD-R
Starring: Kristina Söderbaum, Philip Dorn, Charlotte Schultz, Heinrich Schroth, Paul Dahlke
Directed by: Veit Harlan
Print: Black & White
Runtime: 81 minutes
Genre: Drama
Language: German (English subtitles)
*Covered Tracks* (*Verwehte Spuren*) is a 1938 German historical drama film directed by Veit Harlan. The story follows Séraphine Lawrence, who arrives in Paris with her mother to attend the 1867 World Exhibition. After being separated due to a mix-up with hotel accommodations, Séraphine returns to find her mother missing, and the hotel staff denies ever having seen her. Desperate to uncover the truth and prove her sanity, Séraphine embarks on a quest to find her mother. The film explores themes of identity, trust, and the fragility of reality.