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Children of the Revolution

Aug 25, 2011 · 1h 28m
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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?

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CAST

Mei Shigenobu
Self
Bettina Rohl
Self
Masao Adachi
Self
Astrid Proll
Self
Leila Khaled
Self
Jutta Lack-Strecker
Self
Ulrike Meinhof
Self (archive footage)
Fusako Shigenobu
Self (archive footage)
Directed by Shane O'Sullivan

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
E2 Films, Transmission Pictures, WDR, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Country
DE, IE

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