S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine

7.5 / 10 7.5 2003 1h 41m

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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.

Directed by Rithy Panh

VISUAL NOTES

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CAST

The people behind the story

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Chum MeyHimself (Survivor)

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Khieu 'Poev' ChesHimself (Guard)

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Yeay CheuHerself - Him Houy's Mother

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Nhiem EinHimself - Photographer

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Houy HimHimself - Security deputy

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Ta HimHimself - Him Houy's Father

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Nhieb HoHimself - Guard

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Prakk KahnHimself - the Torturer

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