The Killing Fields (1984)
Here, only the silent survive.
1984 · R · 2h 22m · Drama, History, War
Genres: Drama, History, War
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. When the U.S. Army pulls out amid escalating violence, Schanberg makes exit arrangements for Pran and his family.
Director: Roland Joffé
Writers: Bruce Robinson
Music by: Mike Oldfield
Cinematography: Chris Menges
Editor: Jim Clark
Box office: $35M · Budget: $14M · Rated 7.5/10 by 843 viewers
Cast
Sam Waterston as Sydney SchanbergHaing S. Ngor as Dith PranJohn Malkovich as Al RockoffJulian Sands as Jon SwainCraig T. Nelson as Military AttachéSpalding Gray as U.S. ConsulBill Paterson as Dr. MacEntireAthol Fugard as Dr. SundesvalGraham Kennedy as DougalKatherine Krapum Chey as Ser Moeum (Pran's Wife)Oliver Pierpaoli as Titony (Pran's Son)Edward Entero Chey as SarunMore like this
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