
Overview
When German police viciously quell a protest against the shah of Iran, popular journalist Ulrike Meinhof rebels against her dishonest marriage, walks away from her children and joins radical anarchist Andreas Baader. Together with Baader's girlfriend, Gudrun Ensslin, they form the violent Red Faction Army, and together perpetrate a slew of terrorist attacks as a way of disrupting the fabric of what they see as an increasingly fascist state.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Baader Meinhof Complex?
The Baader Meinhof Complex was directed by Uli Edel.
What was the budget and revenue for The Baader Meinhof Complex?
The official budget was $19,700,000 and the movie went on to gross $26,937,355 worldwide.
Where was The Baader Meinhof Complex produced?
It was produced by companies including G.T. Film Production, ARD Degeto, NDR, Dune Films, WDR, BR, Constantin Film, Nouvelles Éditions de Films in Czech Republic, France, Germany.
The Baader Meinhof Complex Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Baader Meinhof Complex wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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