TV series
The History of the RAF
2015, German, on ZDFinfo. Created by Anne Kauth & Bernd Reufels.
In 2014, Germany television network ZDF commissioned a comprehensive TV documentary on the history of the Red Army Faction (RAF). In six 45-minute parts, the series describes the origins, rise, and fall of the terrorist organization "Red Army Faction." Interviewees include Winfried Ridder, former head of department at the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution; Rainer Hofmeyer, former head of department at the Federal Criminal Police Office; and political scientist Dr. Wolfgang Kraushaar.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 270 min
- Status
- Ended in 2015
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Episode 6
Aired 25 February 2015
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Anne KauthCreator
- Bernd ReufelsCreator
- Andreas BaaderSelf (Archive footage) · 6 ep
- Ulrike MeinhofSelf (Archive footage) · 6 ep
- Gudrun EnsslinSelf (Archive footage) · 6 ep
- Astrid ProllSelf (Interviewee) · 6 ep
- Horst MahlerSelf (Archive footage) · 6 ep
- Fritz TeufelSelf (Archive footage) · 6 ep
- Jan-Carl RaspeSelf (Archive footage) · 6 ep
- Holger MeinsSelf (Archive footage) · 6 ep
- Brigitte MohnhauptSelf (Archive footage) · 6 ep
- Christian KlarSelf (Archive footage) · 6 ep
- Rudi DutschkeSelf (Archive footage) · 6 ep
- Claus PeymannSelf (Inteviewee) · 6 ep
Details
- First aired
- 8 January 2015
- Last aired
- 25 February 2015
- Network
- ZDFinfo
- Original title
- Die Geschichte der RAF
- Language
- German
- Country
- Germany
- Type
- Miniseries
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The History of the RAF has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 270 minutes each.
Is The History of the RAF finished?
Yes. The History of the RAF ended in 2015, so you can watch the whole story.
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Who created The History of the RAF?
The History of the RAF was created by Anne Kauth and Bernd Reufels and stars Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof, Gudrun Ensslin.