The Third Generation (1979)
1h 50m
Running Time
May 30, 1979Release Date
The Third Generation (1979)
1h 50m
Running Time
May 30, 1979Release Date
Plot.
A wildly anarchic satire of guerrilla terrorism in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Eddie Constantine
P. J. Lurz
Hanna Schygulla
Susanne Gast
Volker Spengler
August
Margit Carstensen
Petra
Udo Kier
Edgar Gast
Harry Baer
Rudolf
Hark Bohm
Gerhard Gast
Jürgen Draeger
Hans
Raúl Gimenez
Paul
Bulle Ogier
Hilde Krieger
Claus Holm
Opa Gast
Günther Kaufmann
Franz Walsch
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director
Lilo Pempeit
Mutter Gast
Y Sa Lo
Ilse Hoffmann
Peer Raben
Composer
Vitus Zeplichal
Bernhard von Stein
Daniel Cohn-Bendit
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Juliane Lorenz
Editor
Rudi Dutschke
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Karsten Voigt
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Anni Nöbauer
Makeup Artist
Milan Bor
Sound
Alexander Witt
Assistant Camera
Mel Kutbay
Sound Effects Editor
Hans-Günther Bücking
Assistant Camera
Hartmut Eichgrün
Sound
Lothar Tropp
Pyrotechnician
Karin Viesel
Assistant Editor / Production Assistant
Diana Elephant
Assistant Director
Jean-Luc Marie
Sound
Fred Bräutigam
Pyrotechnician
Media.
Details.
Release DateMay 30, 1979
Original NameDie dritte Generation
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
Genres
Wiki.
The Third Generation (German: Die Dritte Generation) is a 1979 West German film, a black comedy about terrorism, written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. The plot follows an ineffectual cell of underground terrorists who plan to kidnap an industrialist.