The killing fields, Warner Bros. Pictures ; Goldcrest and International Film Investors present ; an Enigma production ; screenplay by Bruce Robinson ; produced by David Puttnam ; directed by Roland Joffé
Type
Label
The killing fields, Warner Bros. Pictures ; Goldcrest and International Film Investors present ; an Enigma production ; screenplay by Bruce Robinson ; produced by David Puttnam ; directed by Roland Joffé
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rated R
Main title
The killing fields
Oclc number
46453398
Responsibility statement
Warner Bros. Pictures ; Goldcrest and International Film Investors present ; an Enigma production ; screenplay by Bruce Robinson ; produced by David Puttnam ; directed by Roland Joffé
Runtime
136
Summary
Dith Pran is an aide, translator and friend of foreign journalists who are covering the war in Cambodia. When the Khmer Rouge take power he manages to save his journalist friends from execution, but he is eventually exiled to the labor camps in Cambodia's countryside, where he endures four years of starvation, torture and war before escaping to Thailand
Table Of Contents
Special features include: commentary by director Roland Joffeé; Dr. Haing G. Ngor; interactive menus; production notes; theatrical trailer; scene access
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Contributor
- Enigma (Firm)
- Clark, James, 1931-2016
- Gray, Spalding, 1941-2004
- Goldcrest Films International
- Walker, Roy, 1931-2013
- Waterston, Sam
- Paterson, Bill, 1945-
- Malkovich, John
- Joffé, Roland, 1945-
- Sands, Julian
- Robinson, Bruce, 1946-
- Nelson, Craig T.
- Schanberg, Sydney H., Sydney Hillel, 1934-2016
- Fugard, Athol
- Puttnam, David, 1941-
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Ngor, Haing
- Oldfield, Mike, 1953-
- Menges, Chris, 1940-
- International Film Investors (Firm)
- Kennedy, Graham, 1934-
Genre
Subject
- Foreign films
- Adaptations cinématographiques
- Schanberg, Sydney H., Sydney Hillel, 1934-2016 -- Film adaptations
- Journalism films
- Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
- Film adaptations
- War films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films -- Great Britain
- Feature films
- Schanberg, Sydney H., Sydney Hillel, 1934-2016 -- Drama
- Cambodia -- History -- 1975-1979 -- Drama
- Motion pictures -- Great Britain
- Fiction films
- Historical films -- Great Britain
- War films -- Great Britain
- Dith Pran, 1942-2008 -- Drama
- War
- Films de fiction
- Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives
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Outgoing Resources
- Contributor22
- Enigma (Firm)
- Clark, James, 1931-2016
- Gray, Spalding, 1941-2004
- Goldcrest Films International
- Walker, Roy, 1931-2013
- Waterston, Sam
- Paterson, Bill, 1945-
- Malkovich, John
- Joffé, Roland, 1945-
- Sands, Julian
- Robinson, Bruce, 1946-
- Nelson, Craig T.
- Schanberg, Sydney H., Sydney Hillel, 1934-2016
- Fugard, Athol
- Puttnam, David, 1941-
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Ngor, Haing
- Oldfield, Mike, 1953-
- Menges, Chris, 1940-
- International Film Investors (Firm)
- Kennedy, Graham, 1934-
- Genre13
- Subject20
- Foreign films
- Adaptations cinématographiques
- Schanberg, Sydney H., Sydney Hillel, 1934-2016 -- Film adaptations
- Journalism films
- Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
- Film adaptations
- War films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films -- Great Britain
- Feature films
- Schanberg, Sydney H., Sydney Hillel, 1934-2016 -- Drama
- Cambodia -- History -- 1975-1979 -- Drama
- Motion pictures -- Great Britain
- Fiction films
- Historical films -- Great Britain
- War films -- Great Britain
- Dith Pran, 1942-2008 -- Drama
- War
- Films de fiction
- Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives
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