Germany in Autumn
1978, German. Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder & Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus & Alf Brustellin & Hans Peter Cloos & Alexander Kluge & Maximiliane Mainka & Edgar Reitz & Katja Rupé & Volker Schlöndorff & Peter Schubert & Bernhard Sinkel.
Nine fictitious documentaries and films reflect the mood of late 1970s Germany, particularly the two-month period in 1977 when a businessman was kidnapped by the RAF (Red Army Faction). The kidnap had been made to orchestrate the release of the original leaders of the RAF, aka the Baader-Meinhof.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Rainer Werner FassbinderDirector
- Beate Mainka-JellinghausDirector
- Alf BrustellinDirector
- Hans Peter CloosDirector
- Alexander KlugeDirector
- Maximiliane MainkaDirector
- Edgar ReitzDirector
- Katja RupéDirector
- Volker SchlöndorffDirector
- Peter SchubertDirector
- Bernhard SinkelDirector
- Hannelore HogerGabi Teichert
- Angela WinklerAntigone
- Vadim GlownaFreiermuth
- Katja RupéFranziska Busch
- Heinz BennentMitglied des Kommitees
- Wolf BiermannSelf
- Joachim BißmeierTV-Redakteur
- Helmut GriemTV-Redakteur
- Dieter LaserAbgeordneter (TV Aufsichtsgremium)
- Manfred ZapatkaCast
- Horst MahlerSelf
- Rainer Werner FassbinderSelf (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 3 March 1978
- Original title
- Deutschland im Herbst
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Maximiliane Mainka, Edgar Reitz, Peter Schubert
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Germany in Autumn runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
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Germany in Autumn isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 March 1978. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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If you liked Germany in Autumn, try Life in a Day, Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet, Indie Game: The Movie.
Who directed Germany in Autumn?
Germany in Autumn (1978) was directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus and Alf Brustellin and Hans Peter Cloos and Alexander Kluge and Maximiliane Mainka and Edgar Reitz and Katja Rupé and Volker Schlöndorff and Peter Schubert and Bernhard Sinkel and stars Hannelore Hoger, Angela Winkler, Vadim Glowna.