Hans-Joachim Klein
Birthday: 1947-12-21
Place of Birth: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Biography: Hans-Joachim Klein is a former member of the German left-wing militant group Revolutionary Cells (RZ). In 1975 Klein participated in an attack on OPEC headquarters in Vienna organized by Carlos the Jackal, in which he was seriously injured. He publicly renounced political violence two years later. After decades in hiding, he was arrested in 1998 and prosecuted for his role in the OPEC attack. Klein was sentenced to nine years imprisonment and paroled in 2003.
Movies
Protagonist
Jessica Yu's documentary explores the relationship between human life and Euripidean dramatic struct...
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The RAF: The Red Army Fraction
From the inner workings of the RAF. Former RAF-member Peter-Jürgen Boock reveal the many secrets and...
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In the Darkroom
Documentary about the German Magdalena Kopp, wife and accomplice of political terrorist Carlos the J...
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De terrorist Hans-Joachim Klein
On December 21, 1975, six terrorists from the Revolutionary Cells, led by Carlos 'The Jackal' forced...
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Operation OPEC - Terroranschlag in Wien
"Operation OPEC - Terror Attack in Vienna" - On December 21, 1975, six terrorists including the Germ...
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Klein, un cas allemand
"Klein, a German Case" - The inside story on international terrorism related by an ex-terrorist Hans...
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Nach Amerika
America 1988. After more than 40 years the elderly widow Braine is unexpectedly confronted with her ...
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