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Director: Andreas Veiel
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From Time Out Film Guide
A most effective documentary that catches the mood of '70s Germany, a country turned against itself as some of those dispossessed by the values attendant on the post-war boom attempted revolution. Veiel's significant study revisits two lives from either side of the ideological divide, using found footage, home movies, newsreel and interviews to reveal a thread of social and cultural associations and the fatal consequences of their unravelling.Author: GE
Cast & crew
Director: Andreas Veiel
Producer: Thomas Kufus
Cast: Dr Rolf E Breuer, Wolfgang Grams, Alfred Herrhausen, Traudl Herrhausen, Hilmar Kopper full cast
Genre(s): Documentaries
Duration: 104 mins
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