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S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine

May 17, 2003 · 1h 41m
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War

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Documentary of the S-21 genocide prison in Phnom Penh with interviews of prisoners and guards. On the search for reasons why this could have happened.

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CAST

Chum Mey
Himself (Survivor)
Khieu 'Poev' Ches
Himself (Guard)
Yeay Cheu
Herself - Him Houy's Mother
Nhiem Ein
Himself - Photographer
Houy Him
Himself - Security deputy
Ta Him
Himself - Him Houy's Father
Nhieb Ho
Himself - Guard
Prakk Kahn
Himself - the Torturer
Directed by Rithy Panh

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
FR
Budget
—
Revenue
$23,550
Production
ARTE France Cinéma, INA, CNC, Česká televize, Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, RSI, PROCIREP, SBS, UNESCO, VRT, YLE
Country
FR, BE, CA, CH, AU, CZ, FI, KH

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