Synopsis

A former-soldier from the Cambodian army deserted in 1991. He lives with his wife and children in a village near Phnom Penh. He explains: “For us it’s simple: the sons of the poor go off to war, the sons of the wealthy go to town to become policemen, the sons of Party members go abroad to study.”

Themes : Memory & History
Keywords : Poverty Family War
Shooting place : Phnom Penh
Shooting format : Hi 8

Rewards, festivals and diffusions

Festival Ciné-Mekong

Place : Phnom Penh (Cambodia)
Date : 2005

Festival du Court-Métrage

Place : St Benoît (France)
Date : 2005

Filmmaker Film Festival

Place : Milan (Italy)
Date : 2004

Mois du Film documentaire

Place : Lyon (France)
Date : 2004

Singapour

Place : Indonesia
Date : 1998

Biennale des Cinémas d'Asie du Sud-Est

Place : Phnom Penh (Cambodia)
Date : 1997

Yagamata

Place : Japan
Date : 1997

Busan International Film Festival

Place : Busan (Corée)
Date : 1997

Festival Ciné Vidéo Psy

Place : Auxerre (France)
Date : 1997

Festival de Cinéma

Place : Leipzig (Germany)
Date : 1996

Festival

Place : Fribourg (Switzerland)
Date : 1996

Vues d'Afrique

Place : Montréal (Canada)
Date : 1996

Festival d'Anthropologie

Place : Pärnu (Estonia)
Date : 1996

Encontros Internacionais De Cinema Documental

Place : Odivelas (Portugal)
Date : 1996

Limoges

Place : France
Date : 1995

Mesar Prôm

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