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The Baader Meinhof Complex 2008

Crime Drama Action Thriller History

Plot

Der Baader Meinhof Komplex depicts the political turmoil in the period from 1967 to the bloody "Deutschen Herbst" in 1977. The movie approaches the events based on Stefan Aust's standard work on Die Rote Armee Fraktion (RAF). The story centers on the leadership of the self named anti-fascist resistance to state violence: Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof and Gudrun Ensslin.

Director

Uli Edel

Cast

Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek, Niels-Bruno Schmidt, Simon Licht, Hannah Herzsprung, Joachim Paul Assböck, Jan Josef Liefers, Susanne Bormann, Alexandra Maria Lara, Nadja Uhl, Volker Bruch, Ben Braun, Jana Honczek, Alexander Müller, Jonas Laleman, Goran Rakonjac, Michael Schweitzer, René Compagnini, Karol Unterharnscheidt