Brandstifter
Originally released in 1969. Brandstifter is a crime film. directed by Klaus Lemke. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Margarethe von Trotta, Iris Berben, and Marquard Bohm
Synopsis
Anka, a student active in the extra-parliamentary opposition, has had enough of inconsequential discussions. As she no longer believes that she can change the world with words alone, she plans a militant action: as a protest against the Vietnam War, she plants a bomb in a Cologne department store to force the public into a debate.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 12, 1969
56 years ago
Runtime
1h 5m
65 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- WDR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brandstifter about?
Anka, a student active in the extra-parliamentary opposition, has had enough of inconsequential discussions. As she no longer believes that she can change the world with words alone, she plans a mi...
Who directed Brandstifter?
Brandstifter was directed by Klaus Lemke.
How long is Brandstifter?
Brandstifter has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).
When was Brandstifter released?
Brandstifter was released on May 12, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Brandstifter?
The main cast of Brandstifter includes Margarethe von Trotta, Iris Berben, Marquard Bohm, Dieter Noss, Christian Friedel.