Meeting with Pol Pot
Released 2 years ago in 2024. Meeting with Pol Pot is a history/drama film. directed by Rithy Panh.
Starring Irène Jacob, Grégoire Colin, and Cyril Gueï
Synopsis
Democratic Kampuchea (Cambodia) - 1978. Three French journalists are invited by the Khmer Rouge to conduct an exclusive interview of the regime's leader, Pol Pot. The country seems ideal. But behind the Potemkin village, the Khmer Rouge regime is declining and the war with Vietnam threatens to invade the country. The regime is looking for culprits, secretly carrying out a large scale genocide. Under the eyes of the journalists, the beautiful picture cracks, revealing the horror. Their journey progressively turns into a nightmare. Freely inspired by journalist Elizabeth Becker's account in When the war was over.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 5, 2024
1 year ago
Runtime
1h 53m
113 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (33 votes)
Language
KM
Original language
Country
Cambodia
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KM
Production Companies
- Anupheap Productions
- Catherine Dussart Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Meeting with Pol Pot about?
Democratic Kampuchea (Cambodia) - 1978. Three French journalists are invited by the Khmer Rouge to conduct an exclusive interview of the regime's leader, Pol Pot. The country seems ideal. But behin...
Who directed Meeting with Pol Pot?
Meeting with Pol Pot was directed by Rithy Panh.
How long is Meeting with Pol Pot?
Meeting with Pol Pot has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
When was Meeting with Pol Pot released?
Meeting with Pol Pot was released on June 5, 2024 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Meeting with Pol Pot?
The main cast of Meeting with Pol Pot includes Irène Jacob, Grégoire Colin, Cyril Gueï, Bun-Hok Lim, Somaline Mao.