
Birthday:
05-15-1925
Deathday:
05-28-2013 (88 years)
Birthplace:
Gdańsk, Poland
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The Squeaker
Act like Josua Harras
event1963 star_border 6.5
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Scotland Yard investigates a series of murders where the victims have died by snake venom poisoning.
Secret of the Red Orchid
Act like Parker
event1962 star_border 5.6
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Rival gangsters from Chicago move to London and attempt to extort money from rich Britons.
The Valley of Death
Act like Lord Castlepool
event1968 star_border 6.4
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An army gold shipment and its escort vanish in the Ozarks, prompting accusations of theft and desertion but frontiersman Old Shatterhand and Apache chief Winnetou help solve the mystery of the missing army gold.
Last of the Renegades
Act like Lord Castlepool
event1964 star_border 6.6
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Forester, a ruthless oil baron, wants to create a war between the native American tribes and the white men. Old Shatterhand, Winnetou and their sidekick Castlepool try to prevent this.
The Sinister Monk
Act like Smith
event1965 star_border 6.7
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A hooded serial killer finds a novel way to murder his victims--he lashes them to death with a whip. The police try to track him down before any more murders occur.
Treasure of Silver Lake
Act like Lord Castlepool
event1962 star_border 7
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Fred Engel's father is murdered by Colonel Brinkley in order to acquire a treasure map, however the Colonel only acquires half of it, the other half as held by Mrs. Butler. Discovering the scene of the crime, Old Shatterhand and Winnetou help Fred bring his father's murderer to justice and locate the treasure of Silver Lake.
The Forger of London
Act like Stone
event1961 star_border 5.2
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A ring of counterfeiters is flooding the country with phony money, and suspicion falls upon a wealthy playboy who may--or may not--have amnesia.
The Terrible People
Act like Anthony Edwards
event1960 star_border 7.2
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The ghost of a hanged man returns to fulfill his promise. All of his accusers must die!
The Green Archer
Act like Spike Holland
event1961 star_border 6.2
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The country estate of American emigre Abel Bellamy is haunted by the ghost of the Green Archer, a 14th century Robin Hood type figure who terrorised the former lords of the manor. Now, with the gangster coming home on vaguely defined business and his niece Valerie arriving with her adoptive father to take up residence in the adjacent mansion, much to Bellamy's annoyance, the archer has returned. Who is he and what does he want?
The Black Abbot
Act like Horatio
event1963 star_border 6
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Several employees on a nobleman's estate show up at a former abbey, reputed to be haunted, to search for a hidden treasure. Howver, a mysterious hooded figure begins killing off those who may have figured out where the treasure is hidden.
The Inn on the River
Act like Barnaby
event1962 star_border 6.3
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A serial killer named The Shark is terrorizing London by killing his victims with a speargun and then, dressed in a scruba-diver's wetsuit, using the city's sewer tunnels to make his getaway.
Fellowship of the Frog
Act like James
event1959 star_border 6.3
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Both Scotland Yard and an amateur American sleuth are tracking a master criminal known as The Frog. This moniker refers to the bulging-eyed mask worn by the evildoer, and is reflected by the frog icons painfully tatooed onto the forearms of his henchmen. The trail leads to the country manor of an enigmatic, steely-eyed nabob, whose repressed son has eyes for the artistes at the Lolita cabaret, and whose lovely daughter captures the fancy of both the American playboy and the villain himself. Murder, kidnapping and seduction ensue.
The Mysterious Magician
Act like Finch
event1964 star_border 6.8
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The sister of a famous, but as yet uncaught, criminal named "The Hexer" is murdered. Inspector Higgins of Scotland Yard believes that "The Hexer" will surface to take his revenge on his sister's killers, and plans to set a trap to finally capture him. However, soon bodies start piling up, and it looks as if "The Hexer" may get away yet again.
The Indian Scarf
Act like Richard Maria Bonwit
event1963 star_border 6.5
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When a wealthy man dies, his avaricious relatives look forward to inheriting all his money. However, he leaves a provision in his will that they all must spend a week together in his castle before they will be able to inherit anything. At the castle (which is cut off from the outside world), the relatives soon begin to be killed off one by one, each strangled with an Indian scarf.
Again the Ringer
Act like Finch
event1965 star_border 5.9
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Arthur Milton aka Der Hexer (The Magician/Ringer) must return to London after his calling card was left at the scene of a murder he did not commit.
Circus of Fear
Act like Eddie
event1966 star_border 5.2
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A circus becomes the location for stolen loot and murder.
Room 13
Act like Dr. Higgins
event1964 star_border 6.1
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A serial-killer is murdering the ladies of a night club. Detective Gray is seeking for the killer but can only find a lot of gangsters. And the killer is about to act again...
Die Katze von Kensington
Act like Flatter
event1996 star_border 4
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Whenever a criminal is killed in London, a black Jaguar is nearby, with a white cat always sitting in the passenger seat. Inspector Higgins and Inspector Lane find a joker card on all the victims. Their investigation leads them to a diamond smuggling ring.
Traitor's Gate
Act like Hector
event1964 star_border 5.7
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A businessman organises a caper to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London.
The Door with Seven Locks
Act like Assistant Detective Holmes
event1962 star_border 6.3
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A rich man bequeaths seven keys to seven of his friends, but only one will unlock the door to untold wealth.
Das Karussell des Todes
Act like Flatter
event1996 star_border 5
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Lady Osborne's gardener becomes the victim of a burglar when he catches him in the Lady's house. Soon more mysterious murders occur and Inspectors Higgins and Lane suspect a connection between the victims and the Lady's long-dead husband.
Der Blinde
Act like Flatter
event1996 star_border 4
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An encounter with a blind man ends unexpectedly for Susan Howard. The supposedly helpless man stuns and kidnaps her. The case is handed over by the Home Secretary to Sir John, the head of Scotland Yard. He entrusts Chief Inspector Higgins and Superintendent Lane with the investigation. Their investigations quickly lead Higgins and Lane on the trail of murder, white slavery and blackmail.
The Trygon Factor
Act like Clossen
event1966 star_border 6.5
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A Scotland Yard detective is investigating a string of robberies and a murder, and the information he uncovers leads him to the estate of a wealthy but strange English family, who share their mansion with a group of nuns. The detective comes to suspect that neither the family nor the nuns is quite what they seem to be.
The Fountain of Love
Act like Alwin Knobbe
event1966 star_border 3
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The town leaders of an Austrian mountain village conspire to attract tourists by touting a mythical "fountain of love" that runs nearby the village. When the minister of tourism discovers this, she immediately sends her agents to check out the veracity of the potentially scandalous water. After the village mayor declares a 3-day ban on sexual activity, he then plugs up the fountain. When the agents come, they find nothing. One of the agents wants to have his boss come and check it out personally, but changes his mind after he drinks some of the water. It really is an aphrodisiac! Soon tourists are arriving by the hundreds to sample the mysterious water. Unfortunately, the minister finds out and claims the water for the state.
The Curse of the Yellow Snake
Act like Samuel Carter
event1963 star_border 5.8
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A Chinese cult bent on taking over the world uses an idol called The Golden Reptile that they believe can give them the power to achieve their goal.
Das Schloss des Grauens
Act like Sir John
event2002 star_border 3.5
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There is good reason for Sir Douglas Wonderly to summon the family and a lawyer to his stately home. He wants to announce a change in his will. At the same time, a dangerous mental patient escapes from a nearby psychiatric ward. Higgins and Lane are put on his trail. But the arrest of the psychopath proves to be extremely difficult. Shortly thereafter, a mysterious hooded man is on the loose in the castle. He frightens Sir Wonderly so much that the old man suffers a shock and falls into a coma. But that's not all: the will suddenly disappears and two sons are murdered. Sir John personally intervenes to solve the case with Higgins and Lane.
Target Frankie
Act like Kaiser
event1967 star_border 6.5
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Frankie Bargher is hired by the government to pose as his own brother who became a target for two groups of evil agents.
Wer zuletzt lacht, lacht am besten
Act like Archibald Krüglein
event1971 star_border 2.7
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The days of the Schlosshotel Seefels appear to be numbered. Hotelier Theo Frobenius is forced to sell his hotel to group boss Mertens in the face of massive competition. Frobenius learns that Mertens wants to secretly inspect the hotel. In order to drive up the price, the hotelier wants to make him believe that the business is flourishing.
Harry and Harriet
Act like Psychiatrist
event1990 star_border 4.2
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A bodyswitch comedy directed by Cyril Frankel.
Immer Ärger mit Hochwürden
Act like Punchen
event1972 star_border 7.3
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A new highway, a new chairlift, the election of the new mayor and again a lot of alcohol.
Lady Dracula
Act like Eddi
event1977 star_border 5.4
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A beautiful blonde bitten by Count Dracula 100 years previously is unearthed in Vienna, and soon she goes on a killing spree.
Alter Kahn und junge Liebe
Act like Eugen Quandt
event1973 star_border 5.5
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A comedy directed by Werner Jacobs.
Manila
Act like Eddi
event2000 star_border 5
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Due to a delayed flight a group of German flight passengers have to wait in the hall of the airport of Manila. The crowd is quite mixed, ranging from an cultivated east German teacher couple up to sleazy sex tourists. As the waiting prolongs, more and more aggressions and long repressed behaviors shed their way to the surface.
So liebt und küsst man in Tirol
Act like Count Hasso Steinbach
event1961 star_border 2
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A music comedy by Franz Marischka.
Blau blüht der Enzian
Act like Dr.Überlein
event1973
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The students at a school of hotel management repurpose the institute into a hotel with a show stage, double-cross the principal, the groundskeeper, and a grumpy millionaire, and cause so much mischief and confusion that, in the end, there is only one thing left to do: laughing to the bitter end!
It Was Always So Nice with You
Act like Peters Begleiter
event1954 star_border 4
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While working as an accountant in his uncle's factory, talented young pianist Peter dreams of becoming a famous composer. When he shows his work to a producer, he manages to convince him to give him a chance. From time to time he gets bigger contracts that keep him more and more away from home and his young wife Elisa. When he "discovers" and supports a pretty ballerina in Munich, a rumor starts that he's having an affair. He fails to realize that his marriage is threatened.
Gustav Adolfs Page
Act like Anton Leubelfing
event1960 star_border 5.3
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Gustl Leubelfing, daughter of the mayor of Nuremberg adores the king of the Swedes. So she happily substitutes her brother as Gustav Adolf's page instead of marrying her fiancée Roland. Of course she has to hide that she's a woman, especially when they go into war against Wallenstein.
Kinderarzt Dr. Fröhlich
Act like Moritz Morris
event1972 star_border 4.4
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A young woman pharmacist, Eva, is very friendly with a children's doctor, Dr. Fröhlich. Eva's small nephew Peter lives with her and she is often thought to be his mother. A number of amusing and more serious misunderstandings arise from this situation...
The Curse of the Hidden Vault
Act like Ferry Westlake
event1964 star_border 6
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Mobsters conspire to loot another criminal's treasure secured in an enormous booby-trapped vault.
The Hunchback of Soho
Act like Reverend David
event1966 star_border 6
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A woman is kidnapped and her identity is stolen by criminals attempting to collect her inheritance.
The Red Circle
Act like Sergeant Haggett
event1960 star_border 5.8
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A strange, red circle appears on the neck of a man saved from the guillotine. What is its mysterious meaning? Tragically, it turns out to be something of a family curse, as each generation thereafter bears the same sign, which in turn leads to blackmail and murder.
Enter Inspector Maigret
Act like Francois Labas
event1966 star_border 7.5
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After the theft of a priceless Van Gogh from a Parisian museum, Maigret follows his chief suspect to Lausanne where the suspect is found murdered.
Dead Eyes of London
Act like Sgt. "Sunny" Harvey
event1961 star_border 6.2
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A disfigured killer with glazed-over white eyes is doing the dirty work so that an insurance agent-doctor can get the victims' insurance money.
The Strange Countess
Act like Lord Selwyn Moron
event1961 star_border 6.2
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Strange fortune hunters are behind a girl's murder in this Edgar Wallace tale.
The Secret of the Black Widow
Act like Fish
event1963 star_border 5.6
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Someone is killing people related to a South American expedition. The means of murder are poison darts with rubber spiders attached to them. A writer and some police detectives investigate.
Das Go-Go-Girl vom Blow-Up
Act like Dr. Eberhard „Ebi“ Adler
event1969 star_border 3
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Monique finances her medical studies as a go-go dancer in a Munich nightclub. Her relatives, who are involved in local politics, want the club, which they consider immoral, closed down, but during an inspection tour they take a liking to the establishment themselves, taking indecent photos on behalf of the club owner. This leads to an intriguing story full of lies and blackmail, from which everyone involved tries to get out without losing face.
My Mother's Courage
Act like Klapka
event1995 star_border 5.6
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The deportation of 4000 Jews from Budapest to Auschwitz in July 1944, as told by George Tabori, and how the narrator’s mother escaped it, owing to coincidence, courage and some help from where you’d least expect it.
Ein Sommer, den man nie vergißt
Act like Ruprecht
event1959 star_border 3
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The young Ernst Leuchtenthal is planning to travel to the USA for a year to study. Before he leaves, his father asks him for a meeting. Consul Leuchtenthal wants to get his son a "good" marriage before he disappears overseas. The old man has the very young, attractive Christine von Auffenberg in mind, who runs a breeding farm for chinchillas. This would fit in well with the consul's business, as he earns good money as a fur trader. Ernst is not too keen on marrying a woman his father has chosen for him, especially as he does not love Christine. In the local children's home he meets the light-blonde Marianne, and for him it is like love at first sight.
Höchste Eisenbahn
Act like Ingenieur Sebastian Hieflauer
event1987
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The storyline of this episodic film, made on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), is a PR team's train journey through Austria. The professionals are to use the inspiring surroundings to develop a new advertising concept for ÖBB. Various stories are embedded, in each of which the railroad naturally plays a leading role.
Unsere Tante ist das Letzte
Act like Otto-Wilhelm Hirsekorn
event1973
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A crime comedy directed by Rolf Olsen.
Das Wandern ist Herrn Müllers Lust
Act like Dr. Schön
event1973
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A comedy directed by Franz Antel.
Keiner hat das Pferd geküsst
Act like Eddi
event1980 star_border 2.5
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A comedy directed by Martin Müller.
Die unheimlichen Briefe
Act like Sir John
event2002 star_border 4
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Strange, rhymed advertisements in the TIMES unsettle three London gangsters - and rightly so, because soon the first of them are killed. The mysterious killer also catches a shady lawyer. Higgins and Lane find out that the key to the crimes is an unsolved diamond heist from jeweler Bolden. It looks like those involved are fighting over the loot. Eventually, it turns out that the "robbery" was actually a set-up insurance scam that Bolden was personally behind and that killed his employee. Shortly before the last survivor is sent to the afterlife, Higgins and Lane are able to confront the "invisible" murderer.
Vicky und Nicky
Act like Customer With Tie Clip
event1987
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A movie directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb.
Musik ist Trumpf
Act like Nicky
event1961 star_border 3
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A biographical drama directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb.
Operation Lady Marlene
Act like Simson
event1974 star_border 5
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Robert Lamoureux plays a General in the Resistance. With an unlikely team of French patriots, he easily outwits the buffoonish Germans and steals the master copy of their plans to invade England. By doing so, he prevents the invasion and makes it more likely that the Allies will win the war.
Whiteface
Act like Sir John
event2002 star_border 4
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After a long time, a circus is back in the area of Tidal Basin and already the strange phantom has reappeared: the white clown! He robbed banks and stores without a system and disappeared without a trace. Lane and Higgins, together with the worn-out journalist Shapiro, hunt for the mysterious culprit in the dense London fog.
Käpt'n Senkstakes Abenteuer - Das Spukschloß von Baskermore
event1974 star_border 10
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An adventure movie directed by Rolf Olsen.
Spy Today, Die Tomorrow
Act like Prof. Strahlmann
event1967 star_border 6.8
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Millionaire Baretti pays a gang to rob an atomic bomb from an American silo, and then blackmails the American Government for a huge amount of money. German secret service (BND) agent 'Dynamite' will use his fists, guns and more to try to stop them.
Das gelbe Haus am Pinnasberg
Act like Majordomus
event1970 star_border 4
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The story of a Hamburg brothel in which the wealthy female clientele spend a lot of money on the male employees. When the boss of the house has happily married off his daughter, he sells his establishment - just in time before it literally collapses.
Mit dem Herzen einer Mutter
event1992
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A woman loses her husband in a car accident and plunges into a severe emotional crisis, which is why she leaves her son in the care of her mother-in-law. When she goes to pick him up weeks later, a fierce battle breaks out between the women over the child.
Das Haus der toten Augen
Act like Sir John
event2002 star_border 5
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Is a home for the blind hiding a murderer's nest? Shortly before his myste-rious death, millionaire Stuart changed his will and disinherited the local home for the blind. Inspector Higgins suspects that something is not right there.
Die vier Gerechten
Act like Sir John
event2002 star_border 4
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Lord Paddington, an honorable member of society, is blown up with a small tennis ball. "Die vier Gerechten" are not of this opinion, however: "Sentenced to death and executed for countless crimes" they leave at the scene. More honorable personalities must die before the perfume Higgins betrays the murderer and exposes the honorable personalities as heads of the organized trafficking of girls.
The Doctor of Stalingrad
Act like Lagerinsasse
event1958 star_border 7
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Dr. Fritz Böhler is a prisoner of war doctor in the Soviet POW camp 5110/47 near Stalingrad. Despite the harshest conditions, he tries to help his fellow prisoners with the simplest means. But when his assistant Dr. Schultheiss falls in love with the Russian doctor Alexandra Kasalinskaja, Schultheiss not only endangers his own life - because Alexandra is the lover of First Lieutenant Markow.
Ein Bayer auf Rügen
Act like Gabriel Makowski (80 ep.)
event1993 star_border 6
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Ein Bayer auf Rügen is a German comedy/crime television series, broadcast in 81 episodes between 1993 and 1997.
Wetten, dass..?
Act like Self (1 ep.)
event1981 star_border 5.3
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A long-running German-language entertainment television show based on the format of the British show You Bet! and the American show Wanna Bet?.
Ein Schloß am Wörthersee
Act like Walter Müller (1 ep.)
event1990 star_border 5.8
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Ein Schloß am Wörthersee is a German television series.
Stahlnetz
Act like Kriminalobersekretär Eismann (1 ep.)
event1958 star_border 6.7
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Stahlnetz is a German television series.
Das Traumschiff
Act like Günter Golz (1 ep.)
event1981 star_border 4.3
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The series is about a cruise ship that travels to places around the world.
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