The Baader Meinhof Complex

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Summary:
Director Uli Edel teams with screenwriter Bernd Eichinger to explore a dark period in German history with this drama detailing the rise and fall of the Red Army Faction, a left-wing terrorist organization that became increasingly active following World War II. Also known as the Baader-Meinhof Group, the Red Army Faction was formed by the radicalized children of the Nazi generati... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Martina Gedeck - (Ulrike Meinhof)
Moritz Bleibtreu - (Andreas Baader)
Johanna Wokalek - (Gudrun Ensslin)
Bruno Ganz - (Horst Herold)
Vinzenz Kiefer - (Peter-Juergen Boock)
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Review:
Every once in awhile, a film that's impeccably crafted and mentally stimulating will undercut itself via "the fourth act" -- in other words, an extra 30 to 40 minutes of movie that exceeds its natural narrative arc. Examples of two such films materialized in the fall of 2008: Clint Eastwood's Changeling and Uli Edel's The Baader Meinhof ... Continue >>

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