Jokehnen

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Jokehnen
Starring Armin Mueller-Stahl
Ursela Monn
Beate Finckh
Else Quecke
Monica Bleibtreu
Irmgard Riessen
Country of origin Germany
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes3
Production
Running time270 min.
Release
Original network ZDF
Original releaseJune 21, 1987 (1987-06-21)

Jokehnen is a German television series, based on a novel by Arno Surminski.

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