Strangled

2024 • Directed by

Robin Narciso

Documentary

"Strangled" investigates the looming micro-finance debt crisis in Cambodia and its nefarious impact on 3 families. Garment worker Veasna bets big on her husband’s barber shop, providing her family’s land title as collateral to obtain a microfinance loan and finance his business. Soon after opening, the business goes bust and her husband runs off with his mistress, leaving her alone to facecredit officers.