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The Million Game is a film of genre Drama released in USA on 18 october 1970 with Dieter Thomas Heck
The Million Game (1970)
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Add to a movie listDas Millionenspiel ("The Game of Millions"; sometimes translated as "Chance for a Million") is a German action/sci-fi television film of 1970, directed by Tom Toelle and starring Jörg Pleva, Suzanne Roquette and Dieter Thomas Heck. It was aired on 18 October 1970 by the ARD. Wolfgang Menge wrote the screenplay, adapting the short story "The Prize of Peril" by the American writer Robert Sheckley. Wolfgang Menge and Tom Toelle received the 1971 Prix Italia for best television movie.
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Das Millionenspiel ("The Game of Millions") is a successful TV show from the private station TETV. To win the grand prize of one million German marks, a candidate has to survive seven days on the run while being hunted by the Köhler gang. Of the first 14 candidates, 8 were killed during the course of the game.Actors
Dieter Thomas Heck
(Showmaster Thilo Uhlenhorst)
Dieter Hallervorden
(Köhler ( Chef der Köhlerbande ))
Friedrich Schütter
(Moulian ( Chef von TETV ))
Elisabeth Wiedemann
(Frau Steinfuhrt)
Suzanne Roquette
(Claudia von Hohenheim)
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