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.
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Devil's Island
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 28, 1976
Runtime
1h 1m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Die Teufelsinsel
Production Companies
Studio H&S
Director
Walter Heynowski
Description
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.