Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republic in 1919 from the perspective of various well-known poets and writers who experienced the events as contemporary witnesses.
Unfortunately the movie Die Dichter und die Räterepublik is not yet available on Disney Plus.
| Directing | Wolfgang F. Henschel | Director |
| Directing | Ingrid Tresenreiter | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Steffen Böttrich | Camera Operator |
| Production | Carola von Radowitz | Unit Manager |
| Production | Horst Schwan | Production Manager |
| Camera | Rolf Paulerberg | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Erich Mühsam | Other |
| Sound | Josef Michael Sachs | Sound |
| Editing | Ute Rübesamen | Editor |
| Crew | Christa Lippert | Compositor |
| Art | Heinz Eickmeyer | Art Direction |
| Writing | Kurt Eisner | Other |
| Writing | Ret Marut | Other |
| Crew | Harald Herzog | Editorial Staff |
| Editing | Heidi Sterr | Editor |
| Writing | Gustav Landauer | Other |
| Crew | Olaf Legenbauer | Other |
| Writing | Oskar Maria Graf | Other |
| Writing | Ernst Toller | Other |