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First They Killed My Father
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First They Killed My Father

Feb 18, 2017
2h 16m
★ 7.4

Overview

A 5-year-old girl embarks on a harrowing quest for survival amid the sudden rise and terrifying reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.

Genres

War
Drama
History

Production Companies

Bophana Production

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Cast

Sareum Srey Moch

Loung

Sareum Srey Moch

Phoeung Kompheak

Pa

Phoeung Kompheak

Sveng Socheata

Ma

Sveng Socheata

Mun Kimhak

Kim

Mun Kimhak

Heng Dara

Meng

Heng Dara

Khoun Sothea

Khouy

Khoun Sothea

Sarun Nika

Geak

Sarun Nika

Run Malyna

Chaou

Run Malyna

Oun Srey Neang

Keav

Oun Srey Neang

Horm Chhora

Horm Chhora

Nout Sophal

Nout Sophal

Tharoth Sam

Khmer Rouge Leader

Tharoth Sam

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