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Sympathisanten - Unser deutscher Herbst

Sympathisanten - Unser deutscher Herbst

20181h 41m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2018

Runtime

1h 41m

Storyline

West Germany in the 1970s. Many artists, journalists and intellectuals were branded as sympathizers of Baader-Meinhof's left-wing terrorism. The parents of the director, too: Margarethe von Trotta and his stepfather, Volker Schlöndorff. With extensive archive materials and film clips as well as Margarethe von Trotta's private diaries the film portrays one German family and the society of the time.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 41m
May 24, 2018
Languages
German
Director
Felix Moeller
Felix Moeller
Production
Blueprint Film
Blueprint Film
RBB
RBB
SWR
SWR
Production Countries
Germany

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