S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine

Name: S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine
Genre: Documentary, History, War
Released: 2003-05-17
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Chum Mey, Khieu 'Poev' Ches, Yeay Cheu, Nhiem Ein, Houy Him

2003·1h 41m

7.5/ 10 (35 votes)

DocumentaryHistoryWar

Overview

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.

Director

Rithy Panh

Writers

Rithy Panh

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

Peng Kry

Himself - Driver

Som Meth

Himself - Guard

Details

Language

Status

Released

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