After having fled Pol Pot, Rithy Panh, a 15 year old Cambodian finds refuge at the Mairut camp in Thailand, in 1979. Ten years later, now a filmmaker, he returns to the camps to film the daily life of this threatened people. The peoples he meets, eaten away by inactivity, insecutity and the fear of being forgotten, have been waiting for a possible return to Cambodia.
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Rithy Panh Director
First release November 16, 1989 · Produced in Cambodia, France
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Cambodia · France
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English
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Khmer
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France · November 16, 1989
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