The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
Original title: Der Baader Meinhof Komplex
The Baader Meinhof Complex is a 2008 German-language action movie directed by Uli Edel, with a running time of 2h 29m. It stars Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu and Johanna Wokalek.
When German police viciously quell a protest against the shah of Iran, popular journalist Ulrike Meinhof rebels against her dishonest marriage, walks away from her children and joins radical anarchist Andreas Baader. Together with Baader's girlfriend, Gudrun Ensslin, they form the violent Red Faction Army, and together perpetrate a slew of terrorist attacks as a way of disrupting the fabric of what they see as an increasingly fascist state.
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What is The Baader Meinhof Complex about?
When German police viciously quell a protest against the shah of Iran, popular journalist Ulrike Meinhof rebels against her dishonest marriage, walks away from her children and joins radical anarchist Andreas Baader. Together with Baader's girlfriend, Gudrun Ensslin, they form the violent Red Faction Army, and together perpetrate a slew of terrorist attacks as a way of disrupting the fabric of what they see as an increasingly fascist state.
When was The Baader Meinhof Complex released?
The Baader Meinhof Complex was released on 25 September 2008.
How long is The Baader Meinhof Complex?
The Baader Meinhof Complex runs 2h 29m.
Who made The Baader Meinhof Complex?
The Baader Meinhof Complex was directed by Uli Edel.
Where can I watch The Baader Meinhof Complex?
The Baader Meinhof Complex is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fawesome, Hoopla, Kanopy and Plex.
Where to watch The Baader Meinhof Complex
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Rent: Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
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Cast
- Martina Gedeck as Ulrike Meinhof
- Moritz Bleibtreu as Andreas Baader
- Johanna Wokalek as Gudrun Ensslin
- Nadja Uhl as Brigitte Mohnhaupt
- Stipe Erceg as Holger Meins
- Niels-Bruno Schmidt as Jan Karl Raspe
- Vinzenz Kiefer as Peter-Jürgen Boock
- Simon Licht as Horst Mahler
- Alexandra Maria Lara as Petra Schelm
- Bruno Ganz as Horst Herold
- Heino Ferch as Herolds Assistent
- Daniel Lommatzsch as Christian Klar