A Refugee from Vietnam
(Ein Vietnamflüchtling)
GDR, 1979, 4 min, color/b&w
No dialogue
Credits:
Heynowski, Walter |
Scheumann, Gerhard |
Heynowski, Walter |
Scheumann, Gerhard |
Radtke, Ilse |
Wischnewski, Traute |
Berger, Manfred |
Heynowski, Walter |
Scheumann, Gerhard |
Studio H&S |
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Synopsis
After becoming notorious world-wide for a bloody killing, Nguyen Ngoc Loan, former general and chief of the South Vietnamese police, moved to the United States and opened a restaurant outside of Washington, D.C. Contrasting images from these two phases of his life are intercut.
Part of the Vietnam cycle by the H&S Studio.
Awards
1979 | Bronze Miqueldi, Bilbao International Documentary and Short Film Festival |