Amok

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 14 min
  • Premiere: 1985. September 6.

The desperate private war of a Vietnam veteran of the US Army. The Film explores the biggest amok run in the history of the USA at that point of time. The story of a mass murder in San Diego on July 18 1984 is told by showing reports of a local TV station. It turns out that the amok was partly caused by traumatic experiences during the Vietnam War.

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Gerhard Scheumann

Narrator (voice)

Jürgen Hentsch

Narrator (voice)

Crew

Horst Donth

Cinematography

Winfried Goldner

Cinematography

Directing

Traute Wischnewski

Assistant Director

Editing

Crew

Horst Donth

Cinematography

Winfried Goldner

Cinematography

Directing

Traute Wischnewski

Assistant Director

Editing