Devil's Island

Die Teufelsinsel (original title)

197661 min7.0German, Vietnamese

Directed by

Gerhard Scheumann, Walter Heynowski

Synopsis

Le Quang Vinh, a revolutionary student leader, was arrested in Saigon in August 1961. A show trial and death sentence followed. World-wide protests altered it to “life imprisonment” on Con Son, the Devil’s Island. The humiliating “Tiger-Cages” and the methods of torture are shown.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Klaus Bergatt, Sonja Stokowy

Writers: Walter Heynowski (Writer), Gerhard Scheumann (Writer)

Cinematographer: Horst Donth, Peter Hellmich

Editors: Traute Wischnewski, Ilse Radtke

Composer: Sergio Ortega

Production: Studio H&S

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