Directed by
| Rainer Werner Fassbinder | ||
| Alf Brustellin | ... | (segment "Franziska Busch") |
| Hans Peter Cloos | ... | (segment "Schatten der Angst") |
| Alexander Kluge | ... | (segments "Hanns-Martin Schleyer", "Gabi Teichert", "Funeral") |
| Maximiliane Mainka | ... | (segment "Bundeswehr") |
| Edgar Reitz | ... | (segment "Grenzstation") |
| Katja Rupé | ... | (segment "Schatten der Angst") |
| Volker Schlöndorff | ... | (segments "Hanns-Martin Schleyer", "Die verschobene Antigone", "Funeral") |
| Peter Schubert | ... | (segment "Bundeswehr") |
| Bernhard Sinkel | ... | (segment "Franziska Busch") |
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Alf Brustellin | ... | (writer) (segment "Franziska Busch") |
| Heinrich Böll | ... | (writer) (segment "Die verschobene Antigone") |
| Hans Peter Cloos | ... | (writer) (segment "Schatten der Angst") |
| Rainer Werner Fassbinder | ... | (writer) |
| Alexander Kluge | ... | (writer) (segment "Gabi Teichert") |
| Maximiliane Mainka | ... | (writer) (segment "Bundeswehr") |
| Edgar Reitz | ... | (writer) (segment "Grenzstation") |
| Katja Rupé | ... | (writer) (segment "Schatten der Angst") |
| Volker Schlöndorff | ... | (writer) (segment "Die verschobene Antigone") |
| Peter Schubert | ... | (writer) (segment "Bundeswehr") |
| Bernhard Sinkel | ... | (writer) (segment "Franziska Busch") |
| Peter F. Steinbach | ... | (writer) (segment "Grenzstation") |
Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
Produced by
| Theo Hinz | ... | producer |
| Eberhard Junkersdorf | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| Michael Ballhaus | ||
| Jürgen Jürges | ||
| Bodo Kessler | ||
| Dietrich Lohmann | ||
| Werner Lüring | ||
| Colin Mounier | ||
| Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein | ||
| Guenter Hoermann | ... | (uncredited) |
Editing by
| Heidi Genée | ||
| Mulle Goetz-Dickopp | ||
| Juliane Lorenz | ||
| Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus | ||
| Tanja Schmidbauer | ||
| Christine Warnck | ||
Production Design by
| Winfried Hennig | ||
| Toni Lüdi | ||
| Henning von Gierke | ... | (as Henning v. Gierke) |
Costume Design by
| Ruth Gilbert | ||
| Katharina von Martius | ||
Makeup Department
| Sybille Danzer | ... | makeup artist |
| Ingrid Meyer-Ringel | ... | makeup artist |
| Melanie Munkowa | ... | makeup artist (as Melanie Munkova) |
| Eva Uhl | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Heinz Badewitz | ... | production manager |
| Karl Helmer | ... | production manager |
| Herbert Kerz | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Mulle Goetz-Dickopp | ... | assistant director |
| Petra Kiener | ... | assistant director |
| Karl Scheydt | ... | assistant director (as K. Scheydt) |
| Christian Virmond | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Roland Henschke | ... | sound editor / sound (as Roland Hentschke) |
| Martin Müller | ... | sound |
| Willi Schwadorf | ... | sound mixer |
| Günther Stadelmann | ... | sound (as Günter Stadelmann) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ron Fortunato | ... | assistant camera (as Renato Fortunato) |
| Peter Helmer | ... | assistant camera |
| Harald Zelner | ... | assistant camera |
| Horst Knechtel | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Reinhard Oefele | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Toni Auracher | ... | technician |
| Franz Bauer | ... | technician |
| Ludwig Probst | ... | technician |
| Walter Seelinger | ... | technician |
| Ludwig Weidenthaler | ... | technician |
