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Vietnam Cycle
Documentary cycle by Heynowski and Scheumann
7.0Le 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.
Devil's Island
1976
NRStories from the first summer after the end of the war in Vietnam
And Then the First Rice
1977
NRInterviews with former generals of the South Vietnamese Army in the Quang Trung re-education camp, shortly after the end of the Vietnam War.
I Sincerely Repent
1977
10.0Weeks after the victory in Vietnam, first pictures of a new humanity are captured: old and sick people preparing for their future, children on their way to school.
The Iron Fortress
1977