7.5The Killing Fields · 1984
The Killing Fields (1984) is a Drama / History / War film directed by Roland Joffé, starring Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich.
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7.5Overview
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. When the U.S. Army pulls out amid escalating violence, Schanberg makes exit arrangements for Pran and his family. Pran, however, tells Schanberg he intends to stay in Cambodia to help cover the unfolding story — a decision he may regret as the Khmer Rouge rebels move in.
Cast
Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich, Julian Sands, Craig T. Nelson, Spalding Gray, Bill Paterson, Athol Fugard
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What is "The Killing Fields" about?
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. When the U.S. Army pulls out amid escalating violence, Schanberg makes exit arrangements for Pran and his family. Pran, however, tells Schanberg he intends to stay in Cambodia to help cover the unfolding story — a decision he may regret as the Khmer Rouge rebels move in.
When was "The Killing Fields" released?
The Killing Fields was released in 1984.
Who stars in "The Killing Fields"?
The cast includes Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich, Julian Sands.
