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SPK Complex

February 18, 2018 1h 51m 6.2/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 2018. SPK Complex is a history/documentary film. directed by Gerd Kroske.

Synopsis

The anti-psychiatric Socialist Patients' Collective (SPK) was founded in Heidelberg in 1970 and attributed individual suffering to society’s capitalist structures. It began as a self-organised experiment in group therapy led by doctor Wolfgang Huber with psychiatric patients, featuring Hegel readings and individual agitation, before subsequently radicalizing, which ended in criminal proceedings against its members, some of whom went underground with the Red Army Faction.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 18, 2018 7 years ago
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Runtime 1h 51m 111 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (5 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Realistfilm
  • RBB
  • Salzgeber & Co. Medien

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SPK Complex about?

The anti-psychiatric Socialist Patients' Collective (SPK) was founded in Heidelberg in 1970 and attributed individual suffering to society’s capitalist structures. It began as a self-organised ex...

Who directed SPK Complex?

SPK Complex was directed by Gerd Kroske.

How long is SPK Complex?

SPK Complex has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).

When was SPK Complex released?

SPK Complex was released on February 18, 2018 in theaters.