Devil's Island

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.

1h 1m1976TMDb 7.0

German

Crew and Cast

Walter Heynowski

Walter HeynowskiDirector

Gerhard Scheumann

Gerhard ScheumannDirector

Storyline

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.

Studio H&S

Devil's Island poster

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Info

Original title: Die Teufelsinsel
Status: Released
Released: 28 April 1976
Runtime: 1h 1m
TMDB score: 7.0 / 10 (1 votes)

Production

Director: Walter Heynowski, Gerhard Scheumann
Writers: Gerhard Scheumann, Walter Heynowski
Studios: Studio H&S
Countries: East Germany

Box Office

Collection: Vietnam Cycle

Languages

Original: German
Spoken: German, Vietnamese