Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (2008)
Release Year: 2008
Nation: Czechia, France, Germany
Alternative Title: The Baader Meinhof Complex, Baader - Meinhof, La banda Baader Meinhof, La bande à Baader, O Complexo Baader Meinhof, O Grupo Der Baader, RAF Facción del ejército rojo
Director: Uli Edel
Writer: Bernd Eichinger, Stefan Aust, Uli Edel
Summary
Der Baader Meinhof Komplex is a biographical thriller directed by Uli Edel, based on the book of the same name by Stefan Aust. The film provides an inside look at the radical left-wing group, the Red Army Faction (RAF), who were active in West Germany during the Cold War era. The movie explores themes of political extremism, social unrest, and the consequences of ideological conviction. It is significant for its comprehensive portrayal of the RAF's activities, trial, and eventual demise.
