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Germany in Autumn

Play trailer Germany in Autumn 1978,  2h 14m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 86% 7 Reviews Tomatometer 68% 100+ Ratings Popcornmeter
86% Tomatometer 7 Reviews 68% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings
Nine fictitious documentaries and films reflect the mood of Germany in the late 1970s.

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Time Out Jun 24, 2006
At its best, the film argues that it's impossible to have a 'coherent' left wing position on terrorism. Go to Full Review
Vincent Canby New York Times May 9, 2005
4/5
It's sometimes startlingly beautiful, often obscure and confusing, sometimes funny and mostly disturbing, as it should be. Go to Full Review
Dave Kehr Chicago Reader Jan 1, 2000
It is, of course, wildly uneven (and sometimes insufferable), but there is an urgency and engagement in each of the episodes. Go to Full Review
Ted Whitehead The Spectator Aug 3, 2015
Germany in Autumn, though its contributions are uneven, is a fascinating political symposium, in which the cost of preserving order is anxiously measured against the cost of the order that is being preserved. Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Feb 26, 2013
A-
Though events happened over thirty years ago, the film is still relevant, exciting, urgent and mind-blowing. Go to Full Review
TV Guide Nov 13, 2007
2/4
A compelling and historically significant addition to German cinema, but those unfamiliar with that country's political situation may find it difficult to relate to. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Alf Brustellin

Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Director

Caroline Chaniolleau

Actor

Hildegard Friese

Actor

Petra Kiener

Actor

Lisi Mangold

Actor

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Germany in Autumn

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Movie Info

Synopsis Nine fictitious documentaries and films reflect the mood of Germany in the late 1970s.
Director
Alf Brustellin, Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Production Co
Tango Film, ABS Filmproduktion
Genre
Drama
Original Language
German
Runtime
2h 14m
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