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The Baader Meinhof Complex
The Baader Meinhof Complex

The Baader Meinhof Complex

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'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 the 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.

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Budget

$27000000

Revenue

$26937355

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

150 mins

Rating

6.974/10

Release Date

25 September 2008

Country

Czech Republic

Cast

Martina Gedeck

Martina Gedeck

Ulrike Meinhof

Moritz Bleibtreu

Moritz Bleibtreu

Andreas Baader

Johanna Wokalek

Johanna Wokalek

Gudrun Ensslin

Nadja Uhl

Nadja Uhl

Brigitte Mohnhaupt

Stipe Erceg

Stipe Erceg

Holger Meins

Niels-Bruno Schmidt

Niels-Bruno Schmidt

Jan Karl Raspe

Vinzenz Kiefer

Vinzenz Kiefer

Peter-Jürgen Boock

Simon Licht

Simon Licht

Horst Mahler

Alexandra Maria Lara

Alexandra Maria Lara

Petra Schelm

Bruno Ganz

Bruno Ganz

Horst Herold

Heino Ferch

Heino Ferch

Herolds Assistent

Daniel Lommatzsch

Daniel Lommatzsch

Christian Klar

Sebastian Blomberg

Sebastian Blomberg

Rudi Dutschke

Jan Josef Liefers

Jan Josef Liefers

Peter Homann

Hannah Herzsprung

Hannah Herzsprung

Susanne Albrecht

Tom Schilling

Tom Schilling

Josef Bachmann

Hans-Werner Meyer

Hans-Werner Meyer

Klaus Rainer Röhl

Katharina Wackernagel

Katharina Wackernagel

Astrid Proll

Anna Thalbach

Anna Thalbach

Ingrid Schubert

Volker Bruch

Volker Bruch

Stefan Aust

Jasmin Tabatabai

Jasmin Tabatabai

Hanne

Thomas Thieme

Thomas Thieme

Richter Dr. Prinzing

Susanne Bormann

Susanne Bormann

Petra 'Peggy' Schoenau

Michael Gwisdek

Michael Gwisdek

Helmut Ensslin

Hubert Mulzer

Hubert Mulzer

Jürgen Ponto

Alexander Held

Alexander Held

Siegfried Buback

Bernd Stegemann

Bernd Stegemann

Hanns Martin Schleyer

Annika Kuhl

Annika Kuhl

Irmgard Möller

Sandra Borgmann

Sandra Borgmann

Sieglinde Hofmann

Hannes Wegener

Hannes Wegener

Willy Peter Stoll

Johannes Suhm

Johannes Suhm

Thorwald 'Thorsten' Proll

Andreas Tobias

Andreas Tobias

Manfred Grashof

Britta Hammelstein

Britta Hammelstein

Hanna Krabbe

Christian Blümel

Christian Blümel

Siegfried Hausner

Peter Schneider

Peter Schneider

Gerhard Müller

Christian Näthe

Christian Näthe

Jochen

Martin Glade

Martin Glade

Benno Ohnsorg

Nina Eichinger

Nina Eichinger

Telefonistin Springer Verlag

Sunnyi Melles

Sunnyi Melles

Frau Buddenberg

Hans Peter Hallwachs

Hans Peter Hallwachs

Günter von Drenkmann

Joachim Paul Assböck

Joachim Paul Assböck

Günther Scheicher

Samir Fuchs

Samir Fuchs

Ägyptischer Fahrer

Michael Schenk

Michael Schenk

Anwalt Hagemann

Jona Mues

Jona Mues

Pranke

Wolfgang Pregler

Wolfgang Pregler

Anstaltsleiter Stammheim

Kirsten Block

Kirsten Block

Frau Ponto

Ralph Kretschmar

Ralph Kretschmar

Gruppenmitglied Jens

Bettina Lohmeyer

Bettina Lohmeyer

Telefonistin

Rainer Reiners

Rainer Reiners

Polizist

Esther Seibt

Esther Seibt

Simone - Stefan Austs girlfriend (uncredited)

Johanna Bönninghaus

Johanna Bönninghaus

Danae Coulmas (uncredited)

Alexandra Rothert

Alexandra Rothert

Peter's girlfriend (uncredited)

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