Baader | |
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Directed by | Christopher Roth |
Produced by | Stephan Fruth Christopher Roth Mark Glaser |
Screenplay by | Christopher Roth Moritz von Uslar |
Starring |
Frank Giering Laura Tonke Vadim Glowna Birge Schade |
Music by | Bob Last |
Cinematography | Bella Halben Jutta Pohlmann |
Edited by | Barbara Ries Cristopher Roth |
Release date
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2002 |
Running time
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110 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Baader is a 2002 German film directed by Christopher Roth. It is a biopic about revolutionary Andreas Baader of the notorious Red Army Faction ("the Baader-Meinhof Gang") which operated mainly in West Germany during the 1970s.
The leading roles are played by Frank Giering (Andreas Baader) and Laura Tonke (Gudrun Ennslin). Birge Schade portrays Ulrike Meinhof.
Though the script is inspired by real-life persons and events, the storyline of the film continuously mixes fact and fiction.