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The Third Generation ( German: Die Dritte Generation) is a 1979 West German film, a black comedy about terrorism, written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. The plot follows an ineffectual cell of underground terrorists who plan to kidnap an industrialist.
Sep 9, 1980 · With Harry Baer, Hark Bohm, Margit Carstensen, Eddie Constantine. A wildly anarchic satire of urban guerrilla warfare in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies.
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- Crime, Drama
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- 1980-09-09
Peter Lenz, a mogul merrily funds terrorists to boost his computer sales, by panicking West German government and industry c. 1980, as the third generation of Western European left-wing activists forms, after crippling of the violent Red Army Faction.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s follow-up to his international breakthrough THE MARRIAGE OF MARIA BRAUN is a wildly anarchic satire of guerrilla terrorism in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies.
A speculation on Germany's increased security and terrorism. Reviews Cast & Crew Photos Media Info. Many people have perceived Fassbinder as merely a social commentator, "The Third Generation...
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- Harry Baer
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
The Third Generation, virtually unavailable for over 25 years, presents a confounding, chaotic world view where capitalism, anarchy and terrorism constantly overlap and the political realm is co-opted and distorted for business purposes, driven by sheer power and greed.
The Third Generation (German: Die Dritte Generation) is a 1979 West German film, a black comedy about terrorism, written, directed and cinematographed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. The plot follows an ineffectual cell of underground terrorists who plan to kidnap an industrialist.
