The Angkar
Originally released in 1981. The Angkar is a documentary film. directed by Walter Heynowski.
Starring Gerhard Scheumann, Jürgen Hentsch, and Gerhard Paul
Synopsis
The Khmer word “angkar” signifies “organization”. The angkar of the Pol-Pot regime acted upon their own, unwritten laws. Records were discovered in the central interrogation and extermination camp “S21”, the former high school Tuol Sleng in Phnom Penh that document the death of 20.000 people.
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Studio H&S
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Angkar about?
The Khmer word “angkar” signifies “organization”. The angkar of the Pol-Pot regime acted upon their own, unwritten laws. Records were discovered in the central interrogation and exterminati...
Who directed The Angkar?
The Angkar was directed by Walter Heynowski.
How long is The Angkar?
The Angkar has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was The Angkar released?
The Angkar was released on November 24, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Angkar?
The main cast of The Angkar includes Gerhard Scheumann, Jürgen Hentsch, Gerhard Paul, Herbert Sand, Christian Stövesand.