Deutschland im Herbst (1978)

Translated title: Germany in Autumn

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.

Country: Germany

Director: Hans Peter Cloos, Maximiliane Mainka, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Alexander Kluge, Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus, Alf Brustellin, Katja Rupé, Volker Schlöndorff, Edgar Reitz, Bernhard Sinkel, Peter Schubert