die fetten jahre sind vorbei ( the edukators ) be the first german film in competition at the 2004 cannes film festival since wim wender in weiter ferne and so nah . ( faraway and so close . ) in 1993. the film protagonist and jan and peter and jule and dream of change society . they form the edukators and a group that warn the rich and disturb their material comfort with non violent action . in the edukators hans weingartner raise the question represent what happen to the revolutionary generation of the sixty . where be all the anarchist and hippy and idealist that want to change the world . i love the movie and it be condemn and inspire at the same time and depressing and uplifting and a a viewer you be force to decide if you feel sympathy for the idealistic young people or the successful materialistic businessman . or both .