Topic: Cambodian Civil War

Direction Roland Joffé

Cast Sam Waterston · Haing S. Ngor · John Malkovich · Julian Sands

Plot An American journalist from The New York Times, Sidney, is engulfed in the horror of Cambodia, and his native adviser disappears and is thought to be dead.

Direction Rithy Panh

Cast Randal Douc · Jean-Baptiste Phou

Plot For many years, I have been looking for the missing picture: a photograph taken between 1975 and 1979 by the Khmer Rouge when they ruled over Cambodia...On its own, of...

Direction Rithy Panh

Plot In 1975-79, the Khmer Rouge waged a campaign of genocide on Cambodia's population. 1.7 million Cambodians lost their lives to famine and murder as the urban population was forced into...

Direction Rob Lemkin · Thet Sambath

Cast Thet Sambath

Plot The Khmer Rouge slaughtered nearly two million people in the late 1970s. Yet the Killing Fields of Cambodia remain unexplained. Until now. Enter Thet Sambath, an unassuming, yet cunning, investigative...

Direction Rithy Panh

Cast Peng Phan · Pen Sopheary · Mom Soth · Chhim Naline

Plot In Cambodian refugee camps, when children are asked where rice comes from, they answer, "from UN lorries". They have never seen a rice field. One day, these children will have...

Direction Rithy Panh

Direction Angelina Jolie

Cast Sareum Srey Moch · Phoeung Kompheak · Sveng Socheata · Tharoth Sam

Plot Cambodian author and human rights activist Loung Ung recounts the horrors she suffered under the rule of the deadly Khmer Rouge. Cambodia’s Foreign Language Submission.

Direction Régis Wargnier

Cast Raphaël Personnaz · Olivier Gourmet · Phoeung Kompheak · Rathana Soth

Plot Two decades after forging an unlikely alliance in Pol Pot’s Cambodia, a French ethnologist and a former Khmer Rouge official meet again after the latter is arrested for crimes against...

Direction Rithy Panh

Cast Kheav Sra Ngath · Roeun Narith · Sovannak Mol · Peng Phan

Direction Chalong Pakdeevijit

Cast Christopher Mitchum · Olivia Hussey · Pawana Chanajit · Pairoj Jaisinga

Plot In this Hong Kong-filmed movie, Chris Mitchum plays a CIA agent who is ordered to locate a terrorist. The villain has stolen a pair of nuclear warheads and is hiding...

Direction Davide Grotta

Cast Kim Hak · Nhem En · Chhoeun Yeh · Mon Rean

Direction Shane O'Sullivan

Plot Between April, 1975 and January, 1979, Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge were responsible for the deaths of 1.7 million people in Cambodia. Pol Pot promised an agrarian utopia but...

Direction Guillaume Suon · Lida Chan

Cast Sochan Pen

Direction Lek Kitaparaporn

Cast Robert Walker Jr. · Woody Strode · Christopher George · Nancy Kwan

Plot An American journalist returns to Cambodia to bring out the girlfriend he was forced to leave behind when the murderous Khmer Rouge took over the country.

Direction Arthur Dong

Plot When Dr. Haing S. Ngor was forced into labor camps by the Khmer Rouge, little did he know he would escape years of torture and recreate his experiences in a...

Direction John Pilger · David Munro

Direction Rithy Panh

Direction Rémi Lainé