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Movie, 1976

Devil's Island

IMDb 7.0, 61 min, Documentary, East Germany

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.

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DirectorGerhard Scheumann, Walter Heynowski
WritersWalter Heynowski, Gerhard Scheumann
GenreDocumentary
Runtime61 min
ReleasedWed, Apr 28, 1976
CountryEast Germany

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