If Not Us, Who?
If Not Us, Who? | |
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Directed by | Andres Veiel |
Written by | Andres Veiel |
Starring | August Diehl |
Cinematography | Judith Kaufmann |
Edited by | Hansjörg Weißbrich |
Music by | Annette Focks |
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Country | Germany |
Language | German |
If Not Us, Who? (German: Wer wenn nicht wir) is a 2011 German drama film directed by Andres Veiel and starring August Diehl.[1] The film is set in the late 1940s, the early 1960s, and at the beginning of the Protests of 1968.
The film premiered In Competition at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival and was nominated for the Golden Bear.[2][3] Veiel won the Alfred Bauer Prize at the Berlinale.[4] The film had its US premiere at the Berlin and Beyond film festival in San Francisco on 26 October 2011.
Cast[]
- August Diehl as Bernward Vesper
- Lena Lauzemis as Gudrun Ensslin
- Alexander Fehling as Andreas Baader
- as Rudi Dutschke
- Rainer Bock as Defense lawyer
- Sebastian Blomberg as Roehler
- Maria-Victoria Dragus as Ruth Ensslin
- Thomas Thieme as Vater Vesper
- as Journalist
- Hanno Koffler as Uli Ensslin
- as Mentorin v. G. Ensslin
- Hark Bohm as Kritiker
- Imogen Kogge as Mutter Vesper
- Susanne Lothar as Mutter Ensslin
References[]
- ^ Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 125. ISBN 978-1-908215-01-7.
- ^ "Berlinale 2011: First Competition Films". Berlinale. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
- ^ "First Berlin 2011 Contenders are Revealed". indiemoviesonline.com. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
- ^ "The Awards / Die Preise" (PDF). Berlinale.de. Berlin International Film Festival. 19 February 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2011 films
- German-language films
- German films
- German drama films
- Films directed by Andres Veiel
- Cultural depictions of the Red Army Faction
- Films set in Berlin
- Films set in West Germany
- 2011 drama films
- 2010s German film stubs
- 2010s drama film stubs