First They Killed My Father

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Feb 18, 2017 US 136 min MA15+
7.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
710 votes
War Drama History
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

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Genre-wise, it leans into War, Drama, History, with a runtime around 136 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.4/10 from about 710 votes.

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Topics & keywords

cambodia, mass murder, 1970s, biography, genocide, prison camp, forced labor, history

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Plot

A 5-year-old girl embarks on a harrowing quest for survival amid the sudden rise and terrifying reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.

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Main cast

Sareum Srey Moch
Sareum Srey Moch
as Loung
Phoeung Kompheak
Phoeung Kompheak
as Pa
Sveng Socheata
Sveng Socheata
as Ma
Mun Kimhak
Mun Kimhak
as Kim
Heng Dara
Heng Dara
as Meng
Khoun Sothea
Khoun Sothea
as Khouy
Sarun Nika
Sarun Nika
as Geak
Run Malyna
Run Malyna
as Chaou
Oun Srey Neang
Oun Srey Neang
as Keav
Horm Chhora
Horm Chhora