Germany in Autumn (1978)

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: 1978-03-03
• Runtime: 2h 3min
• Directors: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus, Alf Brustellin, Hans Peter Cloos, Alexander Kluge, Maximiliane Mainka, Edgar Reitz, Katja Rupé, Volker Schlöndorff, Peter Schubert, Bernhard Sinkel.
• Writers: Maximiliane Mainka, Edgar Reitz, Peter Schubert, Katja Rupé, Alexander Kluge, Peter Steinbach, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Hans Peter Cloos, Heinrich Böll, Volker Schlöndorff, Alf Brustellin, Bernhard Sinkel, Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus.