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Eine seltsame Bescherung

1978-01-01 · 88 min · ★ 8.0

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Directors
Wilm ten Haaf
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Countries
Germany
Status
Released

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Christiane KrügerChristiane KrügerConnie Bell
Karl LieffenKarl LieffenJack MacCampbell
Irene MarholdBarbara Love
Martin SemmelroggeMartin SemmelroggeDave Ogden
Edd StavjanikInspektor Moore
Kurt WeinzierlKurt WeinzierlRay Lacey
Horst NiendorfHorst NiendorfPaul Reston

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