General information

Call No.:

350-2-2:13/1

Part of series

HU OSA 350-2-2 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Asia: Cambodia

Located at

BetaSP NTSC #13 / No. 1

Digital ver. identifier

HU_OSA_00009686

Date of production

1998

Date

1998

Level

Item

Primary Type

Moving image

Language

English

Duration

45 min.

Content

Form/Genre

Documentary film

Contents Summary

The documentary traces the life and rule of Pol Pot, leader of the Cambodian communist movement known as the Khmer Rouge, through interviews with those who knew him, including former Khmer associates and friends from his radical days in Paris, along with extensive footage from inside Cambodia and commentary from scholars, historians and biographers. Pol Pot and his Khmer Rouge party was responsible for the death of between 1 and 4 million people through disease, starvation and execution.

Context

Associated Names

Barker, Greg (Director)

A + E Networks (Producer)