Gladbeck – Dokument einer Geiselnahme (2006)

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.
- Released
- 2006-06-12
- Genres
- Documentary
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Michael Gramberg, Michael Gramberg
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Dieter Degowski as Himself/Bank robber
- Hans-Jürgen Rösner as Himself/Bank robber
- Herbert Schnoor as Himself/Politician
- Rainer Fromm as Himself/Journalist
- Silke Bischoff as Herself/Hostage
- Wolfgang H. Schöning as Himself/Bank executive DB
- Eckhard Mordhorst as Himself/Police inspector
- Ines Falk as Herself/Hostage
- Marion Löblich as Herself/ Rösner's girlfriend
- Udo Röbel as Himself/Reporter
- Bernd Meyer as Himself/Minister of interior Bremen
- Gert Heidenreich as Narrator
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