The Third Generation

Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
1979    1h 50m
Crime, Drama, Comedy
6.892%72%
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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
  • Hark BohmGerhard Gast
  • Margit CarstensenPetra Vielhaber
  • Eddie ConstantineP. J. Lurz
  • Jürgen DraegerHans Vielhaber
  • Udo KierEdgar Gast
  • Volker SpenglerAugust
  • Hanna SchygullaSusanne Gast
  • Bulle OgierHilde Krieger
  • Günther KaufmannFranz Walsch
  • Claus HolmOpa Gast
  • Raúl GimenezPaul
  • 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)
  • Peer Raben(uncredited)
  • Karsten VoigtHimself (archive footage) (uncredited)
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