Deutschland im Herbst (1978) - film review

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

Documentary / Drama

Summary

Deutschland im Herbst is a documentary film first released in 1978, directed by Alf Brustellin, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Alexander Kluge, Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus, Maximiliane Mainka, Peter Schubert, Bernhard Sinkel, Hans Peter Cloos, Edgar Reitz, Katja Rupé and Volker Schlöndorff. The film stars Wolfgang Bächler, Heinz Bennent, Wolf Biermann, Joachim Bissmeier and Caroline Chaniolleau. It has also been released under the title: Germany in Autumn. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Alf Brustellin, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Alexander Kluge, Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus, Maximiliane Mainka, Peter Schubert, Bernhard Sinkel, Hans Peter Cloos, Edgar Reitz, Katja Rupé, Volker Schlöndorff
Script: Heinrich Böll, Alf Brustellin, Hans Peter Cloos, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Alexander Kluge, Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus, Maximiliane Mainka, Edgar Reitz, Katja Rupé, Volker Schlöndorff, Peter Schubert, Bernhard Sinkel, Peter F. Steinbach
Photo: Michael Ballhaus, Jürgen Jürges, Bodo Kessler, Dietrich Lohmann, Werner Lüring, Colin Mounier, Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein, Guenter Hoermann
Cast: Wolfgang Bächler, Heinz Bennent (TV committee member), Wolf Biermann (Himself), Joachim Bissmeier, Caroline Chaniolleau, Hans Peter Cloos (Foreigner), Otto Friebel, Hildegard Friese, Michael Gahr, Vadim Glowna (Freiermuth), Helmut Griem (Mahler’s interviewer), Hannelore Hoger (Gabi Teichert), Petra Kiener, Dieter Laser (TV committee member), Horst Mahler (Himself), Lisi Mangold, Armin Meier (Himself), Horatius Häberle, Eva Meier, Enno Patalas (TV committee member), Franz Priegel, Werner Possardt, Leon Rainer, Katja Rupé (Franziska Busch), Walter Schmidinger, Gerhard Schneider, Corinna Spies, Eric Vilgertshofer, Franziska Walser (Ismene), Angela Winkler (Antigone), Manfred Zapatka, Otto Schily (Himself (scenes deleted)), Mario Adorf (TV committee member), Kurt Biedenkopf (Himself), Joey Buschmann, Horst Ehmke, Christiane Ennslin (Herself), Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Himself), Max Frisch (Himself), Otto Graf Lambsdorff (Himself), Walter Leisler Kiep (Himself), Kurt-Georg Kiesinger (Himself), Hannelore Kohl (Herself), Helmut Kohl (Himself), Lilo Pempeit (Herself), Erwin Rommel (Himself), Manfred Rommel (Himself), Helmut Scheel (Himself), Helmut Schmidt (Himself), Franz Josef Strauß (Himself), Herbert Wehner (Himself), André Wilms
Country: West Germany
Language: German
Runtime: 123 min; B&W
Aka: Germany in Autumn

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