Facing Genocide: Khieu Samphan and Pol Pot
Brief Synopsis
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A portrait of Khieu Samphan, the Head of state of one of the most brutal regimes ever, the Khmer Rouge-regime in the Democratic Kampuchea. We follow him a year and a half before his arrest in 2007. At his trial, he is charged with Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes. Through following this period
Cast & Crew
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David Aronowitsch
Director
David Aronowitsch
Source Material
David Aronowitsch
Producer
Torkel Gjorv
Editor
Tobias Janson
Producer
Staffan Lindberg
Screenplay
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Historical
Release Date
2010
Production Company
Sveriges Television (Svt)
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Synopsis
A portrait of Khieu Samphan, the Head of state of one of the most brutal regimes ever, the Khmer Rouge-regime in the Democratic Kampuchea. We follow him a year and a half before his arrest in 2007. At his trial, he is charged with Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes. Through following this period of his life, we gain insight into his mindset, his life today and his close relation to Pol Pot.
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Historical
Release Date
2010
Production Company
Sveriges Television (Svt)
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in Italy 2010
Released in Italy 2010 (Extra Competition)