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Tuesday 18 November 2008

The Baader-Meinhof Complex (18)


This film is based on a true story about the Red Army Faction in West Germany. They were a terrorist organisation protesting against the war in Vietnam amongst other things. The film is told from their perspective but it does not paint them out to be heroic, quite the opposite. It depicts them as the cruel murdering people they were. The RAF (Red Army Faction) as they called themselves set bombs off and killed many Innocent people in American Army Barracks and Newspaper Offices. It's a very well made film from the people who brought us 'Downfall' about the last few hours of Hitler's life in the bunker. It's a German film with with English subtitles.

The film gets (***)

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