In 2008 she participated in Uli Edel 's '' Der Baader Meinhof Komplex '' , based on the bestseller of the same title by Stefan Aust ; the film and the book are based on real events . In the film , Nadja Uhl plays Brigitte Mohnhaupt , a member of the Red Army Faction ( '' Rote Armee Fraktion '' or R.A.F. , a German terrorist group of Marxist ideology active from the late 1960s to 1998 ) , and leader of its second generation . Also in 2008 , Nadja Uhl participated in a TV production , also based on real events , about the Lufthansa Flight 181 hijacking ( during the German Autumn of 1977 ) , which was perpetrated by four terrorists of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in collusion with the R.A.F. Here , Nadja Uhl plays flight attendant Gabriele Dillmann , who was one of the victims of the hijacking . Coincidentally , at the moment of the hijacking , the R.A.F. 's leader was Brigitte Mohnhaupt . In the film '' Mogadischu '' she plays a flight attendant aboard hijacked Flight LH181
Lufthansa Flight 181
Lufthansa Flight 181
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