S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine

2003 • Directed by

Rithy Panh

Documentary, History, War

Documentary of the S-21 genocide prison in Phnom Penh with interviews of prisoners and guards. On the search for reasons why this could have happened.

Release Date

5/17/2003

Rating

7.4/10

Cast

Chum Mey

Himself (Survivor)

Khieu 'Poev' Ches

Himself (Guard)

Yeay Cheu

Herself - Him Houy's Mother

Nhiem Ein

Himself - Photographer

Houy Him

Himself - Security deputy

Ta Him

Himself - Him Houy's Father

Nhieb Ho

Himself - Guard

Prakk Kahn

Himself - the Torturer

Crew

Prum Mésar

Director of Photography

Rithy Panh

Screenplay

Sear Vissal

Sound

Rithy Panh

Director of Photography

Marc Marder

Original Music Composer

Prum Mésar

Camera Operator

Rithy Panh

Camera Operator

Marie-Christine Rougerie

Editor

Liane Willemont

Producer

Rithy Panh

Director

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