Sympathisanten - Unser deutscher Herbst

1h 41m
Documentary
5

West Germany in the 1970s. Many artists, journalists and intellectuals were branded as sympathizers of Baader-Meinhof's left-wing terrorism. The parents of the director, too: Margarethe von Trotta and his stepfather, Volker Schlöndorff. With extensive archive materials and film clips as well as Margarethe von Trotta's private diaries the film portrays one German family and the society of the time.

Cast

Margarethe von Trotta
Self
Volker Schlöndorff
Self
Peter Schneider
Self
Marius Müller-Westernhagen
Self
René Böll
Self
Daniel Cohn-Bendit
Self
Christof Wackernagel
Self
Karl-Heinz Dellwo
Self
Felix Moeller
Self

Crew

Felix Moeller
Director, Writer, Producer
Gisela Zick
Editor
Börres Weiffenbach
Cinematography
Rolf Bergmann
Commissioning Editor
Christian von Behr
Commissioning Editor
Simone Reuter
Commissioning Editor
Amelie Latscha
Producer
Jörg Lemberg
Music

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