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.”
Rewards, festivals and diffusions
Festival du Court-Métrage
Filmmaker Film Festival
Mois du Film documentaire
Singapour
Biennale des Cinémas d'Asie du Sud-Est
Yagamata
Busan International Film Festival
Festival Ciné Vidéo Psy
Festival de Cinéma
Festival
Vues d'Afrique
Festival d'Anthropologie
Encontros Internacionais De Cinema Documental
Limoges
About : Workshops in Cambodia
In 1995, a workshop is set up in Phnom Penh with the famous filmmaker Rithy Panh.
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