The Angkar

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 91 min
  • Premiere: 1981. November 24.

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.

Discover

Gerhard Scheumann

Narrator (voice)

Jürgen Hentsch

Narrator (voice)

Gerhard Paul

Narrator (voice)

Herbert Sand

Narrator (voice)

Christian Stövesand

Narrator (voice)

Camera

Peter Hellmich

Director of Photography

Directing

Gerhard Scheumann

Director

Walter Heynowski

Director

Editing

Traute Wischnewski

Editor

Ilse Radtke

Editor

Sound

Frédéric Chopin

Music

Manfred Berger

Sound

Eberhard Schwarz

Sound

Writing

Gerhard Scheumann

Writer

Walter Heynowski

Writer

Camera

Peter Hellmich

Director of Photography

Directing

Gerhard Scheumann

Director

Walter Heynowski

Director

Editing

Traute Wischnewski

Editor

Ilse Radtke

Editor

Sound

Frédéric Chopin

Music

Manfred Berger

Sound

Eberhard Schwarz

Sound

Writing

Gerhard Scheumann

Writer

Walter Heynowski

Writer