Rivals Behind the Wheel (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film
Released in 1957, Rivals Behind the Wheel is a drama film directed by Ernst W. Fiedler, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. Manfred Falk is an experienced race car driver and member of a racing collective in Eisenach. While competing in West Germany, the beautiful Manuela convinces him to leave his girlfriend Inge and his friends at the collective behind in order to join the South American Alvarez racing company.
Who’s in it. Rivals Behind the Wheel stars Axel Monjé as Manfred Falk, Christa Fügner as Inge Thorwald, Wilhelm Koch-Hooge as Hermann Seering and Edelweiß Malchin as Manuela Alvarez, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rivals Behind the Wheel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rivals Behind the Wheel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rivals Behind the Wheel (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rivals Behind the Wheel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Rivals Behind the Wheel?
- Rivals Behind the Wheel stars Axel Monjé, Christa Fügner, Wilhelm Koch-Hooge, Edelweiß Malchin and Johannes Arpe.
- When was Rivals Behind the Wheel released?
- Rivals Behind the Wheel was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.