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The Third Generation (1979)

Original title: Die dritte Generation

1979-05-30 · 1h 50m · DE
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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.

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Harry BaerHarry BaerRudolf MannHark BohmHark BohmGerhard GastMargit CarstensenMargit CarstensenPetra VielhaberEddie ConstantineEddie ConstantineP. J. LurzJürgen DraegerJürgen DraegerHans VielhaberUdo KierUdo KierEdgar GastVolker SpenglerVolker SpenglerAugustHanna SchygullaHanna SchygullaSusanne GastBulle OgierBulle OgierHilde KriegerGünther KaufmannGünther KaufmannFranz WalschClaus HolmClaus HolmOpa GastRaúl GimenezRaúl GimenezPaul

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Genre affinityComedy · Drama · CrimeDialogue densityComedy · DramaDirector preference309344Actor preference75895 · 222499 · 322205Country preferenceDeDecade preference1970

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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.

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