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The Killing Fields
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The film follows New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg who is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians.
The film follows New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg who is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians.
Actors:
Ira Wheeler,
Nell Campbell,
David Henry,
Mark Long,
Lambool Dtangpaibool,
Oliver Pierpaoli,
Athol Fugard
Ira Wheeler
9 November 1920, New York, New York, USA
Nell Campbell
24 May 1953, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
David Henry
Mark Long
Lambool Dtangpaibool
Oliver Pierpaoli
Athol Fugard
11 June 1932, Middleburg, Cape Province, South Africa
Country:
United Kingdom
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January 15, 2014
One of the great films from what proved to be a great year for cinema, The Killing Fields hasn't lost any of its power over the ensuing 30 years.
September 16, 2015
[A] gripping, intelligent, provocative drama.
April 09, 2008
The intent and outward trappings are all impressively in place, but at its heart there's something missing.
January 13, 2014
Every scene of The Killing Fields (and every participant in its making) is in service of showing how abruptly a seemingly safe and vital individual can have everything essential stripped away.
February 09, 2006
The film's overall thrust -- angry, intelligent, compassionate -- makes this producer Puttnam's finest movie to date.
September 16, 2015
Few feature films have captured a nation's agony more dramatically than Roland Joffé's The Killing Fields.
August 25, 2008
It must be nerve-racking for the producers to offer a tale so lacking in standard melodramatic satisfactions. But the result is worth it, for this is the clearest film statement yet on how the nature of heroism has changed in this totalitarian century.
September 16, 2015
If you see no more than one film a year, make this the one for 1984.
October 23, 2004
The best moments are the human ones, the conversations, the exchanges of trust, the waiting around, the sudden fear, the quick bursts of violence, the desperation.
January 09, 2015
Ngor's naturalistic and empathic portrayal of his character's desperate fight for survival is the key to this film's visceral power.
April 09, 2008
The screen is swamped by a bathetic, self-preening sententiousness.
Vincent Canby
May 20, 2003
The movie is diffuse and wandering. It's someone telling a long, interesting story who can't get to the point.

