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The History of the RAF

2015 · 1 season

A sober, information-dense archival documentary that asks for close attention as it untangles decades of political violence.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
In 2014, Germany television network ZDF commissioned a comprehensive TV documentary on the history of the Red Army Faction (RAF). In six 45-minute parts, the series describes the origins, rise, and fall of the terrorist organization "Red Army Faction." Interviewees include Winfried Ridder, former head of department at the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution; Rainer Hofmeyer, former head of department at the Federal Criminal Police Office; and political scientist Dr. Wolfgang Kraushaar.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Politics, violence, crime, power
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism10
    Romance0
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Created by
    Anne Kauth, Bernd Reufels
    Starring
    Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof, Gudrun Ensslin, Astrid Proll, Horst Mahler, Fritz Teufel, Jan-Carl Raspe, Holger Meins
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 270 min each
    Network
    ZDFinfo
    Country
    Germany
    Languages
    German

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