Amok

1985 14 min

Overview

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.

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

East Germany

Spoken Languages

German de
English en

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Cast

Gerhard Scheumann

Narrator (voice)

Jürgen Hentsch

Narrator (voice)

Crew

Rainer Böhm

Music

Horst Donth

Cinematography

Walter Heynowski

Director

Walter Heynowski

Writer

Gerhard Scheumann

Writer

Winfried Goldner

Cinematography

Gerhard Scheumann

Director

Posters

External Links

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