The Burnt Theatre
Les artistes du Théâtre Brûlé
Synopsis
A blend of fact and fiction, based on the actual lives of the actors, the film depicts a troupe of actors and dancers struggling to practice their art in the burned-out shell of Cambodia's former national theater, the Preah Suramarit National Theater in Phnom Penh.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Rithy Panh
- Screenplay & Story
- Rithy Panh, Agnès Sénémaud
- Original Score
- Marc Marder
- Original Title
- Les artistes du Théâtre Brûlé
- Spoken Languages
- French, Khmer
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rithy Panh
Rithy Panh, Agnès Sénémaud
Marc Marder
Prum Mésar
Marie-Christine, Marie-Christine Rougerie
Department Leadership Roster
Prum Mésar
Director of Photography
Marie-Christine
Editor
Rithy Panh
Director
Rithy Panh
Writer
Marie-Christine Rougerie
Editor
Agnès Sénémaud
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Burnt Theatre
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Burnt Theatre about?
A blend of fact and fiction, based on the actual lives of the actors, the film depicts a troupe of actors and dancers struggling to practice their art in the burned-out shell of Cambodia's former national theater, the Preah Suramarit National Theater in Phnom Penh.
Who directed The Burnt Theatre?
The Burnt Theatre was directed by Rithy Panh.
Who stars in The Burnt Theatre?
The principal cast of The Burnt Theatre includes Bopha Chheng, Hoeun Ieng, Rotha Kèv, Sok Ly, Than Nan Doeun.
When was The Burnt Theatre released and how long is it?
The Burnt Theatre was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for The Burnt Theatre?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Burnt Theatre was composed by Marc Marder.