Demonstrations In Germany (1968)

No title. German students take part in violent demonstrations and rioting against shooting of left-wing student leader Rudi Dutschke, Berlin, Germany. Night shot German firemen directing hoses at blazing newspaper vans. C/U ditto. M/S ditto. Panning shot mass of newspapers strewn over street. C/U ditto. Daytime; L/S Springer Newspaper Building, barbed wire in foreground. C/U coils of barbed wire. M/S Rudi Dutschke’s shoes at scene of his murder, they marked off by police chalk. C/U shoe. M/S Rudi Dutschke’s bicycle lying on kerbside. C/U ditto. M/S German police marching towards student demonstrators. L/S demonstrators running and clashing with the police. L/S water canon being used to quell riot. M/S water cannon on demonstrators, it stops as group approaching holding large crucifix. Panning shot water cannon being used against student demonstrators. C/U ditto. M/S ditto and police using truncheons on crowds. M/S policeman grappling with demonstrator, he slips over in water. More shots water cannon being used on demonstrators. More shots demonstrators brandishing crucifix walking into spray from hose. L/S demonstrators setting fire to motor bike in street. Panning shot police arresting students. M/S ditto. Policeman chasing students and getting injured by demonstrators. He turns and limps back towards camera, he is helped by other policemen. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.