A German Youth (2015)
MOVIE
As the 1960s came to a close, disenchanted youth in Germany rejected the values of their parents’ post-war society. Fueled by frustration over anti-communist capitalism and perceived fascist inclinations within the state, this rebellious cohort included notable figures like journalist Ulrike Meinhof, lawyer Horst Mahler, and filmmaker Holger Meins. Activists Gudrun Ensslin and Andreas Baader also emerged from this turbulent time, channeling their anger into revolutionary ideals. Their collective dissent marked a significant chapter in Germany's historical narrative, highlighting the generational clash that reshaped the political landscape.
Runtime
1h 33m
Country
Switzerland, Germany, France
