
When German police viciously quell a protest against the shah of Iran, popular journalist Ulrike Meinhof rebels against her dishonest marriage, walks away from her children and joins radical anarchist Andreas Baader. Together with Baader's girlfriend, Gudrun Ensslin, they form the violent Red Faction Army, and together perpetrate a slew of terrorist attacks as a way of disrupting the fabric of what they see as an increasingly fascist state.

as Ulrike Meinhof

as Andreas Baader

as Gudrun Ensslin

as Brigitte Mohnhaupt

as Holger Meins

as Jan Karl Raspe

as Peter-Jürgen Boock

as Horst Mahler

as Petra Schelm

as Horst Herold

as Herolds Assistent

as Christian Klar

as Rudi Dutschke

as Peter Homann

as Susanne Albrecht

as Josef Bachmann

as Klaus Rainer Röhl

as Astrid Proll

as Ingrid Schubert

as Stefan Aust

as Hanne

as Richter Dr. Prinzing

as Petra 'Peggy' Schoenau

as Helmut Ensslin

as Jürgen Ponto

as Siegfried Buback

as Hanns Martin Schleyer

as Irmgard Möller

as Sieglinde Hofmann

as Willy Peter Stoll

as Thorwald 'Thorsten' Proll

as Manfred Grashof

as Hanna Krabbe

as Siegfried Hausner

as Gerhard Müller

as Jochen

as Benno Ohnsorg

as Telefonistin Springer Verlag

as Frau Buddenberg

as Günter von Drenkmann

as Günther Scheicher

as Ägyptischer Fahrer

as Anwalt Hagemann

as Pranke

as Anstaltsleiter Stammheim

as Frau Ponto

as Gruppenmitglied Jens

as Telefonistin

as Polizist

as Simone - Stefan Austs girlfriend (uncredited)

as Danae Coulmas (uncredited)

as Peter's girlfriend (uncredited)