Children of the Revolution (2011)

  • NR
  • 08/25/2011 (GB)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 28m

Overview

Inspired by the student revolutions of 1968, two women in Germany and Japan set out to plot world revolution as leaders of the Baader Meinhof Group and the Japanese Red Army. What were they fighting for and what have we learned?

Shane O'Sullivan

Director

Cast

Mei Shigenobu's headshot

Mei Shigenobu

Self
Bettina Rohl's headshot

Bettina Rohl

Self
Masao Adachi's headshot

Masao Adachi

Self
Astrid Proll's headshot

Astrid Proll

Self
Leila Khaled's headshot

Leila Khaled

Self
Jutta Lack-Strecker's headshot

Jutta Lack-Strecker

Self
Ulrike Meinhof's headshot

Ulrike Meinhof

Self (archive footage)
Fusako Shigenobu's headshot

Fusako Shigenobu

Self (archive footage)

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