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.

Director: Walter Heynowski, Gerhard Scheumann

Cast: Klaus Bergatt, Sonja Stokowy

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