Matthias Fuchs
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Birthday: November 03, 1939
Deathday: December 31, 2001
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Deathmaker
Overview: Fritz Haarmann, who has killed at least 27 boys, is questioned by a psychology professor in order to find out whether he is sane and can be held responsible for his crimes. During this interrogation Haarmann reveals his motives and his killing methods.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1995-11-23
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Lola
Overview: Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of men, but she wants out—she wants money, property, and love. Pitting a corrupt building contractor against the new straight-arrow building commissioner, Lola launches an outrageous plan to elevate herself in a world where everything, and everyone, is for sale. Shot in childlike candy colors, Fassbinder’s homage to Josef von Sternberg’s classic The Blue Angel stands as a satiric tribute to capitalism.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1981-08-20
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The Noah's Ark Principle
Overview: The year is 1997, and World Peace seems to have come, with most classic weapons of mass destruction having been abandoned. However, orbiting the Earth there is the European/American space station FLORIDA ARKLAB, capable of controlling the weather at any location on the planet underneath. A civil project by nature, it might be abused as an offensive weapon, since it could deliver devastation to any potential adversary simply by creating natural disasters such as storms and floods. No wonder the space station soon becomes the central point in rising political tensions between East and West, next stop World War 3 (as indicated by the tagline "The end of our future has already begun"). We follow the main protagonist Billy Hayes, an astronaut aboard the station, as he wades through a plot of secrecy and sabotage trying to tell friend from foe in the process.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1984-02-24
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A Woman in Flames
Overview: Eva, an upper-class housewife, frustratedly leaves her arrogant husband and decides to enter the call girl business. She lets Yvonne, a prostitute, teach her the basics and both set out for prey together, until Eva starts an affair with Chris, who turns out to be a call boy, as well. Consequently, she moves into his penthouse, large enough for both to offer their services separately.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1983-05-11
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The Perjured Farmer
Overview: Mathias Ferner commits perjury and is thus able to secure the farm of his stepbrother Jakob as soon as he dies. In doing so, he deprives Paula Roth and the children of their inheritance. However, there is a letter incriminating Mathias Ferner. Years later, Paula Roth gets her hands on this letter.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-10-19
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Die Mädels vom Immenhof
Overview: Granny Jantzen lives with her three granddaughters Dick, Dalli and Angela on the small pony farm Immenhof in Northern Germany. Since the breeding of ponies isn′t profitable anymore, Granny Jantzen is struggling to keep the family property. During the summer break , young Ethelbert is spending his holiday with his cousins at Immenhof. While Angela has fallen in love with the wealthy land owner Jochen von Roth, Dick and Dalli have to put up with bigheaded urbanite Ethelbert.
Genres: Drama Comedy Family Fantasy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-08-11
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Ferien auf Immenhof
Overview: The pony hotel has just been opened, but so far no guests have arrived. Dick gets Ralf to design a brochure about the hotel. The girls and Ethelbert then lead the village children on horseback to Lübeck, where they all distribute the brochure - not knowing that Dalli has added some embellishments to the text.
Genres: Comedy Family Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-09-03
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Durst
Overview: Living and loving in a small village in the south of Germany. People and their conflicts with morality, manners, and society.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1993-12-02
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Death Is My Trade
Overview: A biography of Auschwitz commander Rudolf Höss.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1977-11-18
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Die Bombe
Overview: A terrorist drives a car to Hamburg's Rathausmarkt and unloads an unknown device that he claims can cause radioactive contamination. A special unit tries to subdue the man, but this reveals that the only way to prevent the explosion is to constantly readjust a transmitter, so they have to let him go.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1988-01-25
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Rotwang Must Go!
Overview: A comedy directed by Hans-Christoph Blumenberg.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-10-28
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Der Sandmann
Overview: The ambitious young Ina Littmann is an investigative journalist for the TV talk show "Eye in Eye". Her current subject is Henry Kupfer, who wrote a bestseller about a psychopathic killer after he was himself in prison for 8 years for manslaughter. As an entry for the show Ina plans to use a current series of brutal murders among prostitutes. When Ina meets Kupfer, she is despised and fascinated at the same time. Soon she's convinced that Kupfer not only writes about murders, but commits them himself. She smells a smash hit and prepares to prove him guilty on the show.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1995-10-04
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Boran - Zeit zum Zielen
Overview: An exconvict turned in a movie star search for revenge against a corrupt cop.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1987-11-19
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The Summer of the Samurai
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1986-06-19
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Kalte Küsse
Overview: After the corpse of the programmer Klaus Pape was found neatly dismantled in a freezer, Commissioner Beate Stein starts the research that will lead her to both the red-light district and the better society of Hamburg.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1997-05-09
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Der liebe Augustin
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-01-21
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Mit 17 weint man nicht
Overview: Horst, the 18-year-old son of a factory owner, and 17-year-old Karin dream up their future together in the most beautiful colors. Newly married, however, they don't float on cloud nine as they had hoped, but sink into the dreary everyday life of marriage. While Horst ends his school career prematurely, Karin seeks help from her father-in-law.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-04-06
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Liebling, ich muß dich erschießen
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-08-29
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Nach Ladenschluß
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-03-24
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Der Engel, der seine Harfe versetzte
Overview: A comedy directed by Kurt Hoffmann.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-02-12
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O Wildnis
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-08-11
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2 x Adam, 1 x Eva
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-10-01
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Das Mädchen und der Staatsanwalt
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-03-08
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Der erste Frühlingstag
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-06-05
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Die Eroberung der Mitte
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1995-08-10
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Vorübergehend verstorben
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-10-19
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Mau Mau
Overview: A couple of stories revolve around the last days of a stripclub called 'Mau Mau'.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1992-05-28
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Beim nächsten Kuß knall ich ihn nieder
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1996-04-11
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Der stille Herr Genardy
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1997-04-02
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Zur Zeit zu zweit
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-07-31
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Tote ohne Begräbnis
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-06-17
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The Last Days of Gomorrah
Overview: Her only foray into science fiction—about the havoc wrought on society by a television that satisfies every human craving—The Last Days of Gomorrah was a favorite of Sanders-Brahms, who brought feminist politics to the New German Cinema movement of the 1970s. It is a forceful piece of capitalist realism, critiquing working-class alienation and commodity culture.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-02-05
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Liebe im September
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-09-08
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Der Prokurator oder Die Liebe der schönen Bianca
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1972-05-06
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Zeit der Kirschen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-01-26
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Nicht ohne dich
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2001-04-23
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Jud Süß – Ein Film als Verbrechen?
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2001-09-26
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Grottenolm
Overview: A group of people meet on board an ambulance aircraft. They are all looking for a mysterious young man for different reasons. A "psychological-poetic" film that explores why people are puzzles to one another in the form of a game.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1985-04-10
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Julius Caesar
Overview: Jealous conspirators convince Caesar's friend Brutus to join their assassination plot against Caesar. To stop Caesar from gaining too much power, Brutus and the conspirators kill him on the Ides of March.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-22
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The Perjured Farmer
Overview: Mathias Ferner commits perjury and is thus able to secure the farm of his stepbrother Jakob as soon as he dies. In doing so, he deprives Paula Roth and the children of their inheritance. However, there is a letter incriminating Mathias Ferner. Years later, Paula Roth gets her hands on this letter.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-10-19
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Wenn ich nicht mehr lebe
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1996-03-13
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Mord im Haus des Herrn
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2002-10-25
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Das Schloß meines Vaters
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1999-12-27
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Der Solist – Kein Weg zurück
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1999-10-30
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Wie du mir..
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Schwarzes Blut
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1999-04-26
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World War Three
Overview: This mock documentary uses archival footage, interviews and reports taken out of context and staged interviews to highlight a possible escalation into a nuclear war. In this feature, tension in East Germany, and an uprising triggered by a visit by Gorbachev sees a successful military coup taking place in the USSR. Western actions against brutal crack-downs on civilians involved increases tension between the sides, finally resulting in nuclear war.
Genres: War Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-12-01
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Frankfurt Millennium
Overview: While the masses enthusiastically meet to celebrate the new Millennium, one does not sense much commotion at the kiosk and corner bar "Das Frankfurter Kreuz ". Strangers as well as regulars come to the Kiosk owned by Walter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-02-17
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Tödliche Besessenheit
Overview: When a businessman falls in love with a widowed actress, her dream of owning her own theater on the North Sea coast finally seems to come true. But suddenly a young man enters her life and things take a dramatic turn.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1994-10-09
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Der Verleger
Overview: "The Publisher" is about the success story of a visionary man who begins after 1945 with a rickety car and a stack of novels. With his charismatic personality, he convinced the Allies to give him a newspaper license. A radio magazine soon follows, which quickly reaches millions of copies. His greatest publishing invention is a daily newspaper with which he wants to give the common man on the street a voice. But the publisher is not only successful in business, he also knows how to please women.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2001-10-09
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Prüfstand VII
Overview: Prüfstand VII is a 2002 German docudrama film directed by Robert Bramkamp, about the V2 rocket and the rocket research in the Peenemünde Army Research Center. The film deals with the history of ideas surrounding the rocket research and the conquest of space, with Bianca as the spirit of the rocket guiding the viewer around different aspects of rocket research. It is partly inspired by Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow and features dramatization of some selected scenes from the novel.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2002-05-23
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Kolportage
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-10-03
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Hundert Jahre Brecht
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-02-26
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Deutschlandspiel
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2000-09-29
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Mascha
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Unser Herr Vater
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-01-01
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Wie Rauch und Staub
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1979-01-04
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Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
Overview: After a worker kills a superior and commits suicide, each of his family members attempts to forge a path forward in life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1975-07-01
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Mörderinnen
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2001-03-16
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Europe in the Evening
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1989-11-03
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Im Himmel hört Dich niemand weinen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1993-07-01
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Skyline
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1978-10-11
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Vom Mörder und seiner Frau
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Ein Dorf ohne Männer
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-08-06
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Der Madonna-Mann
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1987-10-01
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The Cardinal
Overview: A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-12-12
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Hochzeit auf Immenhof
Overview: The Immenhof has been closed by officials, awaiting auction. In the meantime, Angela has died, so Jochen is now a widower. Oma Jantzen and Angela's younger sisters Dick and Dalli live with him in the forester's house. In order to save the manor house, Dalli has started a "pony circus" with the village children in the barn, while Dick has given up hope of Ethelbert ever returning.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-09-11
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Buddenbrooks - 2. Teil
Overview: Second part of two of the saga of the troubled Buddenbrook family and their business in 19th century Germany.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-11-19
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Decoder
Overview: F.M. discovers that different sonic frequencies induce different patterns of behaviour in listeners, first in his own studio but later in the local "H-Burger" restaurant where the passive muzak appears to be wiping people's emotions.
Genres: Horror Mystery Science Fiction
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1984-02-19
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U47 - Kapitänleutnant Prien
Overview: In 1939 German U-boat captain Günther Prien receives orders to infiltrate the British Royal Navy base at Scapa Flow and sink British warships.
Genres: War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-09-25
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