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Gladbeck – Dokument einer Geiselnahme (2006)

6 | Jun 12, 2006 (DE) | Documentary | 01:28

About a dramatic bank robbery on August 16, 1988, where the criminals escape with two hostages and the media is right in the middle of their chase. Two days later the hostage situation was put to an end in a police operation on the A3 motorway. Three people were killed during this crisis - two teenage hostages and a policeman involved in a vehicle crash. The whole episode became a media circus in Germany and the Netherlands.

Featured Crew

Director, Screenplay
Editor
Staff Writer
Director of Photography
Researcher
Sound
Supervising Producer

Cast

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Dieter Degowski
Himself/Bank robber
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Hans-Jürgen Rösner
Himself/Bank robber
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Herbert Schnoor
Himself/Politician
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Rainer Fromm
Himself/Journalist
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Silke Bischoff
Herself/Hostage
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Wolfgang H. Schöning
Himself/Bank executive DB
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Eckhard Mordhorst
Himself/Police inspector
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Ines Falk
Herself/Hostage
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Marion Löblich
Herself/ Rösner's girlfriend
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Udo Röbel
Himself/Reporter