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Baader (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Baader' is a 2002 German film directed by Christopher Roth. It is a biopic about revolutionary Andreas Baader of the notorious Red Army Faction ("the Baader-Meinhof Gang") which operated mainly in West Germany during the 1970s.
The leading roles are played by Frank Giering (Andreas Baader) and Laura Tonke (Gudrun Ennslin). Birge Schade portrays Ulrike Meinhof.[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0309320/ IMDB]
Though the script is inspired by real-life persons and events, the storyline of the film continuously mixes fact and fiction.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was released in 2002 on 'Normal Records' with bands like Can, Suicide, Stone Roses, Trans Am and Campag Velocet.
Quotes
Awards
2002: Silver Bear Jury Prize of Berlin International Film Festival in the category 'Neue Perspektiven der Filmkunst' (English 'New perspectives of cinematography'), Christopher Roth
See also
* 'Der Baader Meinhof Komplex'
* 'If Not Us, Who?'
* 'Stammheim Die Baader-Meinhof-Gruppe vor Gericht'
References
*Time Out Film Guide 2009
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