The Third Generation

Name: The Third Generation
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Genre: Crime, Drama, Comedy
Released: 1980-09-09
Duration: 6600000 s
Rating: 9.2
Cast: Harry Baer, Hark Bohm, Margit Carstensen

Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Not Rated

1980 1h 50mCrime, Drama,

6.792%73%5.9

A wildly anarchic satire of urban guerrilla warfare in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies.

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Cast of The Third Generation

Harry BaerRudolf Mann / Executive Producer
Hark BohmGerhard Gast
Margit CarstensenPetra Vielhaber
Eddie ConstantineP. J. Lurz
Jürgen DraegerHans Vielhaber
Udo KierEdgar Gast
Volker SpenglerAugust / Art Direction
Hanna SchygullaSusanne Gast
Bulle OgierHilde Krieger
Günther KaufmannFranz Walsch
Claus HolmOpa Gast
Raúl GimenezPaul / Production Design
Lilo PempeitMutter Gast
Y Sa LoIlse Hoffmann
Vitus ZeplichalBernhard von Stein
Daniel Cohn-BenditHimself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rudi DutschkeHimself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Juliane LorenzJob Placement Counselor (uncredited) / Assistant Director / Editor
Peer Raben(uncredited) / Original Music Composer
Karsten VoigtHimself (archive footage) (uncredited)