A Cambodian Spring
Synopsis
"A Cambodian Spring" is an intimate and unique portrait of three people caught up in the chaotic and often violent development that is shaping modern-day Cambodia. Shot over six years, the film charts the growing wave of land-rights protests that led to the 'Cambodian spring' and the tragic events that followed. This film is about the complexities - both political and personal, of fighting for what you believe in.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chris Kelly
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Kelly
- Original Score
- James Holden
- Original Title
- A Cambodian Spring
- Country of Origin
- Cambodia, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Khmer
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chris Kelly
Chris Kelly
James Holden
Chris Kelly, Ryan Mullins, Pawel Stec
Chris Kelly, Bob Moore, Edwina Forkin, Christopher Hird
Department Leadership Roster
Chris Kelly
Producer
Chris Kelly
Writer
Chris Kelly
Director
Chris Kelly
Editor
Ryan Mullins
Editor
Pawel Stec
Editor
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What is A Cambodian Spring about?
"A Cambodian Spring" is an intimate and unique portrait of three people caught up in the chaotic and often violent development that is shaping modern-day Cambodia. Shot over six years, the film charts the growing wave of land-rights protests that led to the 'Cambodian spring' and the tragic events that followed. This film is about the complexities - both political and personal, of fighting for what you believe in.
Who directed A Cambodian Spring?
A Cambodian Spring was directed by Chris Kelly.
Who stars in A Cambodian Spring?
The principal cast of A Cambodian Spring includes Not specified.
When was A Cambodian Spring released and how long is it?
A Cambodian Spring was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for A Cambodian Spring?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Cambodian Spring was composed by James Holden.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Cambodian Spring?
A Cambodian Spring holds official age classifications: CA: 18A.