The Angkar (1981)

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.

Released: Nov 24, 1981

Runtime: 91 minutes

Genre: Documentary

Stars: Gerhard Scheumann, Jürgen Hentsch, Gerhard Paul, Herbert Sand, Christian Stövesand

Crew: Frédéric Chopin (Music), Manfred Berger (Sound), Eberhard Schwarz (Sound), Traute Wischnewski (Editor), Gerhard Scheumann (Director), Walter Heynowski (Director)