The Baader Meinhof Complex

Germany 1967: murderous bomb attacks, the threat of terrorism, and the fear of the enemy inside are rocking the very foundations of the still-fragile German democracy. The radicalized children of the Nazi generation, led by Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof, and Gudrun Ensslin, are fighting a violent w...

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Main Authors: Hinderthür, Peter. (Composer), Tessloff, Florian. (Composer)
Corporate Author: Constantin Film (Firm), Nouvelles éditions de films (Firm), G.T. Film Production (Firm), Norddeutscher Rundfunk., MPI Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Eichinger, Bernd. (Screenwriter, Producer), Edel, Uli. (Director, Screenwriter), Klausmann, Rainer, 1949- (Cinematographer), Moszkowicz, Martin. (Producer), Gedeck, Martina. (Actor), Bleibtreu, Moritz, 1971- (Actor), Wokalek, Johanna, 1975- (Actor), Uhl, Nadja, 1972- (Actor), Erceg, Stipe, 1974- (Actor), Schmidt, Niels Bruno. (Actor), Kiefer, Vinzenz. (Actor), Licht, Simon. (Actor), Lara, Alexandra Maria, 1978- (Actor), Lommatzsch, Daniel. (Actor), Blomberg, Sebastian, 1972- (Actor), Ferch, Heino, 1963- (Actor), Liefers, Jan Josef. (Actor), Herzsprung, Hannah. (Actor), Schilling, Tom, 1982- (Actor), Ganz, Bruno. (Actor), Berner, Alexander, 1966- (Film editor), Lepel, Bernd. (Designer), Missal, Birgit. (Costume designer), Aust, Stefan.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: German
English
Published: [Orland Park, Ill.] : MPI Home Video, 2010.
Edition: 2-disc special ed.
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Summary: Germany 1967: murderous bomb attacks, the threat of terrorism, and the fear of the enemy inside are rocking the very foundations of the still-fragile German democracy. The radicalized children of the Nazi generation, led by Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof, and Gudrun Ensslin, are fighting a violent war against what they perceive as the new face of fascism. The man who understands them is also their hunter, the head of the German police force, Horst Herold.
Item Description: Based on the book by Stefan Aust.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.
Bonus features: Disc 1. The making of The Baader Meinhof complex. Disc 2. The actors on their roles; Scoring Baader; On authenticity; Behind the scenes; Interview with author Stefan Aust; Interview with writer-producer Bernd Eichinger.
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD; region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Audience: Rating: R; for strong bloody violence, disturbing images, sexual content, graphic nudity and language.
Production Credits: Edited by Alexander Berner ; music by Peter Hinderthür and Florian Tessloff ; production designer, Bernd Lepel ; costume designer, Birgit Missal ; associate producer, Christine Rothe ; co-producers, Manuel Malle, Tomas Gabriss.
ISBN: 0788610368
9780788610363