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The Baader Meinhof complex /

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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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Corporate Authors: Constantin Film (Firm), MPI Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Eichinger, Bernd, Edel, Uli, Gedeck, Martina, Bleibtreu, Moritz, 1971-, Wokalek, Johanna, 1975-, Uhl, Nadja, 1972-, Liefers, Jan Josef, Erceg, Stipe, 1974-, Schmidt, Niels Bruno, Kieffer, Vinzenz, Licht, Simon, Lara, Alexandra Maria, 1978-, Herzsprung, Hannah, Lommatzsch, Daniel, Blomberg, Sebastian, 1972-, Ferch, Heino, 1963-, Ganz, Bruno, Hinderthür, Peter, Tessloff, Florian
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:German
English
Language Notes:German (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed English (Dolby 2.0) dialogue, English subtitles.
Published: [Orland Park, Ill.] : MPI Home Video, [2010]
Edition:2-disc special ed.
Subjects:
Rote Armee Fraktion > Drama.
Radicalism > Germany > Drama.
Fascism > Germany > History > 20th century > Drama.
Criminal behavior > Germany > Drama.
Police > Germany > Drama.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, German.
Historical films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Feature films.
Fiction films.
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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:Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
Special features: How the film came about: the Badder Meinhof Complex; interview with author Stefan Aust; interview with writer and producer Bernd Eichinger; the actors on their roles; scoring Baader; on authenticity; behind the scenes.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (144 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc, region A, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., 1080p High Definition; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for strong bloody violence, disturbing images, sexual content, graphic nudity and language.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Rainer Klausmann ; Alexander Berner ; music, Peter Hinderthur, Florian Tessloff.
ISBN:078861052X
9780788610523