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Distributed by | Tivoli Film |
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Lethal Obsession (German : Der Joker, also known as The Joker) is a 1987 German crime-thriller film written and directed by Peter Patzak and starring Peter Maffay, Tahnee Welch, Michael York, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Elliott Gould, and Massimo Ghini. [1] [2]
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This is a list of the winners of the Bavarian Film Awards Prize Honorary award.
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