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Feb 1, 1985 · The Killing Fields: Directed by Roland Joffé. With Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich, Julian Sands. A journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians.
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- 1985-02-01
The Killing Fields is a 1984 British biographical drama film about the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia, which is based on the experiences of two journalists: Cambodian Dith Pran and American Sydney Schanberg. It was directed by Roland Joffé and produced by David Puttnam for his company Goldcrest Films.
Directed by Roland JofféStariing Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, Julian Sands and John Malkovichhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Killing_Fields_(film)http://ww...
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The real-life story of a friendship between two journalists, an American and a Cambodian, during the bloody Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia in 1975, which led to the death of 2-3 million Cambodians during the next four years, until Pol Pot's regime was toppled by the intervening Vietnamese in 1979.
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- Roland Joffé
Feb 4, 2014 · Killing Fields, The (1984) -- (Movie Clip) Very American Journalists Schanberg (Sam Waterston), Rockoff (John Malkovich) and Swain (Julian Sands) scramble to prevent Cambodian colleague Dith Pran (Haing S. Ngor) being ejected from the French embassy, in Roland Joffe's The Killing Fields, 1984.
- Roland Joffe
- John Malkovich
The authentic-looking, unforgettable epic film, directed by Roland Joffe (his first feature film) and produced by Britisher David Puttnam (the Oscar victor three years earlier for Chariots of Fire (1981)), was shot on location in Thailand (and Canada).
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The Killing Fields is a 1984 British drama film about the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia, which is based on the experiences of two journalists: Cambodian Dith Pran and American Sydney Schanberg. The film won eight BAFTA Awards and three Academy Awards; it was directed by Roland Joffé, and stars Sam Waterston as Schanberg, Haing S. Ngor as Pran ...
