The Third Generation
Die dritte Generation
Release: 1979-05-30
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 5.9
Comedy
Crime
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Germany
Production Companies
Tango Film
Filmverlag der Autoren
Pro-ject Filmproduktion
Cast
Margit Carstensen
as Petra Vielhaber
Udo Kier
as Edgar Gast
Hanna Schygulla
as Susanne Gast
Günther Kaufmann
as Franz Walsch
Lilo Pempeit
as Mutter Gast
Daniel Cohn-Bendit
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Harry Baer
as Rudolf Mann
Volker Spengler
as August
Vitus Zeplichal
as Bernhard von Stein
Hark Bohm
as Gerhard Gast
Eddie Constantine
as P. J. Lurz
Bulle Ogier
as Hilde Krieger
Claus Holm
as Opa Gast
Peer Raben
as (uncredited)