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First They Killed My Father

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Synopsis

"First They Killed My Father" is a gripping biographical drama directed by Angelina Jolie, which delves into the harrowing true story of Loung Ung's survival during the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. The film follows the journey of Loung, portrayed by the talented newcomer Sareum Srey Moch, as she navigates the brutality and devastation caused by the oppressive regime. Mun Kimhak, Phoeung Kompheak, and Sveng Socheata deliver powerful performances, bringing to life the tumultuous period of Cambodian history. Released in 2017, "First They Killed My Father" captures the resilience and courage of a young girl forced to confront unimaginable horrors in order to survive. Angelina Jolie's direction skillfully portrays the emotional depth of Loung's experiences, offering audiences a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of the human spirit in the face of adversity. With its compelling storytelling and stellar cast, this biographical drama is a must-watch for those interested in history, biography, and powerful storytelling.

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Movie Details

Director
Angelina Jolie, Mun Kimhak, Phoeung Kompheak, Sareum Srey Moch, Sveng Socheata
Release Year
2017
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Biography, Drama, History
MPAA Rating
TV-MA

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
72.0
Box Office
Not available

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