Suzanne Beyeler

Known for Directing

1/1/1948

Zürich, Switzerland

Biography

Suzanne Beyeler made a name for herself in Zurich and Berlin as a dedicated, courageous and emancipated filmmaker. Many years before the Chernobyl and Fukushima disasters she pointed out the dangers of the so-called "peaceful use of nuclear energy" with her documentary "Radiant Future".

Known For (1 credit)

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Movie

Starbuck Holger Meins

2002

Twenty-five years after the death of Holger Meins, filmmaker and former student friend of the deceased, Gerd Conradt takes an in-depth look at the helmsman of the Baader-Meinhof gang. Who was Holger Meins? What led him into the underground? What circumstances resulted in his death, a death which made him the declared symbol of the radical opposition in Germany? What remains of his legacy?