Directed by: Roland Joffe
Based on the book "The Death and Life of Dith Pran" by: Sydney Schanberg
Starring: Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, Julian Sands, Craig T. Nelson, John Malkovich, Athol Fugard, Spalding Gray, Bill Paterson, Graham Kennedy, Patrick Malahide, Nell Campbell, Joanna Merlin, Monirak Sisowath
141 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, scenes of war)
PLOT:
Sydney Schanberg is a New York Times journalist covering the civil war in Cambodia. Together with the local journalist Dith Pran, they cover some of the tragedy and madness of the war. When the American forces leave, Dith Pran sends his family with them, but stays behind himself to help Schanberg cover the event. As an American, Schanberg won't have any trouble leaving the country, but the situation is different for Pran, he's a local and the Khmer Rouge are moving in.
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