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Goldene Europa award is the oldest German Television award for artists and entertainers. It was awarded from 1968 to 2003. In the years 1989 and 2001, there were no ceremonies. Since 1981, the gala was broadcast on television.
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Success is a 1991 German drama film based on the eponymous novel by Lion Feuchtwanger. It was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival.
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