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The Fan(Movie, 1982)

Original title: "Der Fan" (German/DE)
1h 32min | Genres: Horror, Drama
The FanRating: 3.4/5 (with 2222 votes)
Der Fan (transl. The Fan) is a 1982 West German horror thriller film directed by Eckhart Schmidt. The film follows a disturbed teenage girl's obsessive love for a pop singer named R who, after meeting her, eventually reveals that he does not love her back, leading to disastrous consequences. An uncut and restored version was released by Mondo Macabro on DVD and Blu-ray in 2015. ()
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About The Fan

The hero-worship that Simone has for a pop singer is built to a crescendo until she passes out when she finally sees him up-close in a crowd of fans. She is later shocked when he lets her know that he does not love her.

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The Fan (1981) - Official Trailer(Trailer, 2:17)

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Additional Information

Production country: Germany
Original language: German (DE)
Spoken languages: German (DE)
Translated into 11 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date GR: 06/04/1982
Director: Eckhart Schmidt
Screenwriter: Eckhart Schmidt
Film Editor: Patricia Rommel
Director of Photography: Bernd Heinl
Composer: Rheingold
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Trance"
"Blood Groupie"
"Trance"
"嗜血追星女"
"爱的晚餐"
"Поклонница"
"Hayran"

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Other movies with this title: The Fan (FR, 1947), The Fan (US, 1949), The Fan (US, 1981), The Fan (GB/US, 1996), The Fan (FR/GB, 2017)

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