Released:
2008-09-25

Overview:
When German police viciously quell a protest against the shah of Iran, popular journalist Ulrike Meinhof rebels against her dishonest marriage, walks away from her children and joins radical anarchist Andreas Baader. Together with Baader's girlfriend, Gudrun Ensslin, they form the violent Red Faction Army, and together perpetrate a slew of terrorist attacks as a way of disrupting the fabric of what they see as an increasingly fascist state.

Director:
Uli Edel

Runtime:
2h 29min

Genre:
Action, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller

• Cast:
• 
  Martina Gedeck
  as
  Ulrike Meinhof
• 
  Moritz Bleibtreu
  as
  Andreas Baader
• 
  Johanna Wokalek
  as
  Gudrun Ensslin
• 
  Nadja Uhl
  as
  Brigitte Mohnhaupt
• 
  Stipe Erceg
  as
  Holger Meins