Pagoda Boy
"During Pchum Ben, Cambodian families gather at the pagoda to offer food to their ancestors. But what happens to a boy who has no family left?"
Released just last year. Pagoda Boy is a feature film. directed by Tie Colin. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Penn Somneang, Iv Thavuth, and Horm Saroeun
Synopsis
Pagoda Boy tells the story of an orphan who survives by stealing shoes at the temple, only to discover that what he truly longs for is not wealth, but the love of his grandmother, who passed away. Between monks’ chants, ghostly voices, and memories of hunger and abandonment, his mischief turns into a journey of grief, memory, and hope — a quiet conversation between the living and the departed.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KM
Production Companies
- AKARA Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pagoda Boy about?
Pagoda Boy tells the story of an orphan who survives by stealing shoes at the temple, only to discover that what he truly longs for is not wealth, but the love of his grandmother, who passed away. ...
Who directed Pagoda Boy?
Pagoda Boy was directed by Tie Colin.
How long is Pagoda Boy?
Pagoda Boy has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).
When was Pagoda Boy released?
Pagoda Boy was released on September 20, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pagoda Boy?
The main cast of Pagoda Boy includes Penn Somneang, Iv Thavuth, Horm Saroeun.