Germany in Autumn (1978)
Deutschland im Herbst
123 min
Nine fictitious documentaries and films reflect the mood of late 1970s Germany, particularly the two-month period in 1977 when a businessman was kidnapped by the RAF (Red Army Faction). The kidnap had been made to orchestrate the release of the original leaders of the RAF, aka the Baader-Meinhof.
- Release date
- March 3, 1978
- Country of origin
- Germany
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Cast
- Hannelore Hoger as Gabi Teichert
- Angela Winkler as Antigone
- Vadim Glowna as Freiermuth
- Katja Rupé as Franziska Busch
- Heinz Bennent as TV-Intendant
- Wolf Biermann as Self
- Joachim Bißmeier as TV-Redakteur
- Helmut Griem as TV-Redakteur
- Dieter Laser as Abgeordneter (TV Aufsichtsgremium)
- Manfred Zapatka
- Horst Mahler as Self
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Self (uncredited)
- Mario Adorf as TV committee member (uncredited)
- Margarethe von Trotta as Self (uncredited)
- Caroline Chaniolleau
- Hans Peter Cloos as Foreigner
- Otto Friebel as TV-Aufsichtsgremium
- Hildegard Friese
- Michael Gahr as TV committee
- Petra Kiener
- Lisi Mangold
- Enno Patalas
- Franziska Walser
- Wolfgang Bächler
Crew
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Director
- Alf Brustellin · Director
- Hans Peter Cloos · Director
- Alexander Kluge · Director
- Alf Brustellin · Writer
- Heinrich Böll · Writer
- Hans Peter Cloos · Writer
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Writer
- Theo Hinz · Producer
- Eberhard Junkersdorf · Producer
- Michael Ballhaus · Cinematographer
- Jürgen Jürges · Cinematographer
- Bodo Kessler · Cinematographer
- Dietrich Lohmann · Cinematographer
- Heidi Genée · Editor
- Mulle Goetz-Dickopp · Editor
- Juliane Lorenz · Editor
- Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus · Editor
- Winfried Hennig · Production designer
- Toni Lüdi · Production designer
- Henning von Gierke · Production designer