The Angkar (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film
Released in 1981, The Angkar is a documentary film directed by Gerhard Scheumann, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Angkar stars Jürgen Hentsch as Narrator (voice).
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Angkar page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Angkar (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Angkar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Angkar?
- The Angkar stars Jürgen Hentsch.