Series
Dead Pool
DocumentaryDramaWar & PoliticsCrime
Docudrama in two parts, based on the abduction of the president of the employer's association of Germany, Hanns Martin Schleyer, by the Baader-Meinhof gang in the Autumn of '77.
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Seasons & episodes
1People's Prison15 Jun 1997 · 89mThe first part describes the kidnapping of Schleyer, the first decisions and countermeasures in Bonn, the manhunt for the hijackers and the psychological drama between Schleyer and the RAF terrorists guarding him. It ends with the news of the hijacking of the Lufthansa plane "Landshut", the escalation of the crisis.
2Hijack the Landshut16 Jun 1997 · 90mThe second part tells of the inferno in the hijacked plane, of the negotiations between the Federal Criminal Police Office and the Stammheim prisoners for their alleged release into a foreign country. It ends with the collective suicide in the high-security wing of Stammheim and the shooting of Schleyer, who had hoped that the hijacking of the plane might give his fate another turn.
Details
- Created by
- Heinrich Breloer
- First aired
- 15 Jun 1997
- Last aired
- 16 Jun 1997
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- German
- Network
- ARTE, ARTE
- Episodes
- 2
- Votes
- 6 on TMDB
Cast
Sebastian KochAndreas Baader
Karoline EichhornBrigitte Monhaupt
Manfred ZapatkaHelmut Schmidt
Dieter MannBKA-Präsident Horst Herold
Claudia MichelsenSieglinde Hofmann
Ulrich MatthesJan-Carl Raspe
Hans-Jörg AssmannAlfred Klaus
Robert Viktor MinichJürgen Boock
Birol ÜnelZohair Y. Akache aka 'Captain Mahmoud'
Hans BrennerHans-Martin Schleyer- NNezâ SelbuzSouhaila Andrawes
Susanne SchäferStewardess Gaby Dillmann
