本片讲述了1970年代德国极左恐怖组织“红军支队”的兴衰史。由安德里亚斯·巴德尔(莫里兹·布雷多 Moritz Bleibtreu饰)和乌尔丽克·迈因霍夫(马蒂娜·戈黛特 Martina Gedeck饰)领导的德国无政府主义组织“红军支队”,从1972年开始一直从事极左的恐怖活动。在标榜以德国“国家道德腐败”的名义下,该组织试图创建一个更加人性化的社会体制。然而他们正是用以暴制暴的方式,犯下了多起暗杀、爆炸攻击以及绑架的罪行,所谓的人性在嗜血成性的恐怖事件当中消失殆尽。
影片根据记者斯特凡·奥斯特80年代的畅销书改编而成,荣获2009年第81届奥斯卡金像奖最佳外语片提名,2009年第66届金球奖电影类-最佳外语片提名,2009年第22届欧洲电影奖最佳男演员提名等多项大奖。
The film tells the story of young Sara who, after the sudden death of her father, gives up her future as a jazz pianist in New York to face her family's past as an organic livestock farmer in the Pyrenees. An exotic mix of music, rural surroundings and family ties that create a story about the strength of going back to your roots.
After a child of divorce is sent to a private Catholic school by his devout mother, his faith and morality are tested when he falls in love with a girl who requires him to commit sacrilegious acts to further their relationship.
An unflinching portrait of Dean Potter, the influential and controversial climber, base jumper and highline walker, who achieves jaw-dropping feats while battling his inner demons.