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In the early 60s, Bernward Vesper and fellow university student Gudrun Ensslin begin a passionate love in the stifling atmosphere of provincial West Germany. Dedicated to the power of the written word, Bernward and Gudrun found a publishing house whose first publication is, paradoxically to many, a controversial past work of Bernward's ostracized father, an infamous Nazi author. Bernward defends his father's writing ability, even if he is haunted by his father's suspicious past.Read moreLess
In the early 60s, Bernward Vesper and fellow university student Gudrun Ensslin begin a passionate love in the stifling atmosphere of provincial West Germany. Dedicated to the power of the written word, Bernward and Gudrun found a publishing house whose first publication is, paradoxically to many, a controversial past work of Bernward's ostracized father, an infamous Nazi author. Bernward defends his father's writing ability, even if he is haunted by his father's suspicious past.
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In the early 60s, Bernward Vesper and fellow university student Gudrun Ensslin begin a passionate love in the stifling atmosphere of provincial West Germany. Dedicated to the power of the written word, Bernward and Gudrun found a publishing house whose first publication is, paradoxically to many, a controversial past work of Bernward's ostracized father, an infamous Nazi author. Bernward defends his father's writing ability, even if he is haunted by his father's suspicious past.
Watch trailerCast & crew
August DiehlBernward Vesper
Lena LauzemisGudrun Ensslin
Alexander FehlingAndreas Baader
Thomas ThiemeWill Vesper
Imogen KoggeRose Vesper
Michael WittenbornHelmut Ensslin
Susanne LotharIlse Ensslin
Sebastian BlombergKlaus Roehler
Maria DragusRuth Ensslin
Vicky KriepsDörte
Rainer BockVerteidigerExplore the crew
- Director
- Andres Veiel
- Screenplay
- Andres Veiel
- Editor
- Hansjörg Weißbrich
- Original Music Composer
- Annette Focks
- Director of Photography
- Judith Kaufmann