Extended Reading
  • Jean 2022-09-29 17:26:45

    Red disaster

    After Cambodia occupied Phnom Penh in 1976, the story of a mass murder was launched.

    I have watched this movie before. The only memorable scene is that Pran walks alone across a ridge full of human bones. Looking at it now, it seems very likely that this lens will still be the most impressive in...

  • Candace 2022-09-03 07:45:28

    Movie Review: Killing Fields

    8 points. I have never quite understood the Khmer Rouge's radical approach of self-destructing the Great Wall. From the title, I thought the story would end the moment the Khmer Rouge seized power. But this film is just the opposite. This historical moment is the beginning of the meaning of the...

The Killing Fields quotes

  • Sydney Schanberg: I never really gave him any choice. One time we tried to discuss leaving. I talked to him about it, but we never really discussed it. I discussed it with Swain and Rockoff. But I never discussed it with him. He stayed because I wanted him to stay. And I stayed because...

  • Al Rockoff: [to Sydney] Congratulations on your award, it was well-deserved. Very impressive. I was hoping you'd burst into song.