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The Third Generation
60%
Movie
1h 50m
AI Analysis
The Third Generation (1979) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Third Generation (1979) — a movie tagged as Comedy, Crime, and Drama with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: A wildly anarchic satire of guerrilla terrorism in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~110 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Third Generation 60% (51 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
60%
from 51 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A wildly anarchic satire of guerrilla terrorism in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1979-05-30
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- TMDB rating
- 6.0
- TMDB ID
- 122683
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Where can I watch The Third Generation (1979)?
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Is there an official trailer for The Third Generation?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The Third Generation directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The Third Generation about?
A wildly anarchic satire of guerrilla terrorism in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies.
Is there an AI analysis for The Third Generation?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Third Generation?
The official runtime for The Third Generation is approximately 110 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Harry Baer
Rudolf Mann
Hark Bohm
Gerhard Gast
Margit Carstensen
Petra Vielhaber
Eddie Constantine
P. J. Lurz
- J
Jürgen Draeger
Hans Vielhaber
Udo Kier
Edgar Gast
Volker Spengler
August
Hanna Schygulla
Susanne Gast
Bulle Ogier
Hilde Krieger
Günther Kaufmann
Franz Walsch
Claus Holm
Opa Gast
- R
Raúl Gimenez
Paul
Lilo Pempeit
Mutter Gast
Y Sa Lo
Ilse Hoffmann
Vitus Zeplichal
Bernhard von Stein
Daniel Cohn-Bendit
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
- R
Rudi Dutschke
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
- J
Juliane Lorenz
Job Placement Counselor (uncredited)
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