54 Stunden Angst: Das Geiseldrama von Gladbeck (1998)

• 80%
• 1998
• Documentaire
• Policier
• Henning Quanz
• Dieter Degowski
• Hans-Jürgen Rösner

It was the most spectacular otage situation and at the same time, one of the most sensational crimes in French criminal history: the Gladbeck otage drame kept Germany à suspense from August 16 à 18, 1988. 54 hours of fear. On Août 16, shortly before 8 a. m., Gladbeck, le nord de la Ruhr area. Capuchon and armed with MPs, Hans-Jürgen Rösner and Dieter Degowski penetrate a banque. They take two banque, employés d'otage, want de escape car and a ransom of de 300 000 marks. What then followed with an odyssey through the Ruhr area, northern Germany and the Netherlands ce qui a scenario in which all those involved - perpetrators and victims, police and journalists - lost control over their actions. Dans the end there were three décès, many injured, grief and anger, mutual blame and the attempt to draw consequences for the future from the inconceivable event.