Children of the Revolution
Children of the Revolution

Movie·2011·1h 28m

Children of the Revolution

Country

Germany

Language

English

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The Story

Inspired by the student revolutions of 1968, two women in Germany and Japan set out to plot world revolution as leaders of the Baader Meinhof Group and the Japanese Red Army. What were they fighting for and what have we learned?

Cinematography

Axel Schneppat

Editor

Shane O'Sullivan

Themes

japangermanyrevolutionterrorismirelandmental healthcommunism

Production House

E2 Films
Transmission Pictures
WDR
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Audience Score

67%

10 votes

Skip11%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection26%

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// cast

Cast

Mei Shigenobu

Self

Bettina Rohl

Self

Masao Adachi

Masao Adachi

Self

Astrid Proll

Astrid Proll

Self

Leila Khaled

Leila Khaled

Self

Jutta Lack-Strecker

Self

Ulrike Meinhof

Ulrike Meinhof

Self (archive footage)

Fusako Shigenobu

Fusako Shigenobu

Self (archive footage)

// crew

Crew

Shane O'Sullivan

Director, Editor

Axel Schneppat

Director of Photography

Bassem Fayad

Director of Photography

Robin Probyn

Director of Photography

Ben Yeates

Editor

Fergal McGrath

Editor

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