The Third Generation

1979 · directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rating

75/100

Hit

no

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.

The Third Generation (1979), directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Harry Baer
• Hark Bohm
• Margit Carstensen
• Eddie Constantine
• Jürgen Draeger
• Udo Kier
• Volker Spengler
• Hanna Schygulla
• Bulle Ogier
• Günther Kaufmann

Crew

• Rainer Werner Fassbinder — Director of Photography
• Juliane Lorenz — Editor
• Peer Raben — Original Music Composer
• Rainer Werner Fassbinder — Screenplay

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1. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974) — 87/100 · hit
2. The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) — 83/100 · hit
3. Lola (1981) — 80/100 · hit
4. Katzelmacher (1969) — 80/100 · hit
5. Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970) — 80/100 · hit
6. The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972) — 80/100 · hit

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