Germany in Autumn

Germany in Autumn
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119 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Germany in Autumn (German: Deutschland im Herbst) is a 1978 West German anthology film about the period of 1977 known as the German Autumn, which was dominated by incidents of terrorism. The film is composed of contributions from different filmmakers, including Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Alexander Kluge, Edgar Reitz, Bernhard Sinkel, Alf Brustellin, Hans Peter Cloos, Katja Rupé, Peter Schubert and Volker Schlöndorff. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won a Special Recognition award.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Berlinale 1978: Prize Winners". www.berlinale.de. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
  2. ^ Canby, Vincent (5 April 1979). "Film: 13 Directors Make 'Germany in Autumn':After the Fall". The New York Times.
  3. ^ Trumpener, Katie (January 18, 2024). "A Eulogy of Failed Remembrance". NYRB. p. 41. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  4. ^ Whitehead, Ted (December 2, 1978). "Cinema Symposium". The Spectator (Archive). pp. 29, 30. Retrieved December 30, 2023.