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Enemies of the People

Documentary

2009, Movie, 1h 33min

The Khmer Rouge slaughtered nearly two million people in the late 1970s. Yet the Killing Fields of Cambodia remain unexplained. Until now. Enter Thet Sambath, an unassuming, yet cunning, investigative journalist who spends a decade of his life gaining the trust of the men and women who perpetrated the massacres. From the foot soldiers who slit throats to Pol Pot's right-hand man, the notorious Brother Number Two, Sambath records shocking testimony never before seen or heard. Having neglected his own family for years, Sambath's work comes at a price. But his is a personal mission. He lost his parents and his siblings in the Killing Fields. Amidst his journey to discover why his family died, we come to understand for the first time the real story of Cambodia's tragedy.

Country: Cambodia

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Reviews

Critic Patrick Peters

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Intense and harrowing, Sambath's documentary will pin you to your seat.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Xan Brooks

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This documentary investigation of Cambodia's killing fields under the Khmer Rouge is an extraordinary and moving treatment...

Read full review at The Guardian

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Enemies of the People is a powerful and thought-provoking documentary that examines the Cambodian genocide and the Khmer Rouge regime responsible for one of the most horrific mass killings in human history. Through a series of intimate interviews with former Khmer Rouge officials, including Brother Number Two, Nuon Chea, the film uncovers the truth behind the Killing Fields and sheds light on the capacity for human cruelty and forgiveness. The film also features a personal journey of discovery for the filmmaker, Thet Sambath, as he seeks to understand his family's fate during the genocide. Ultimately, Enemies of the People offers a profound meditation on the nature of good and evil and the complexity of human nature.

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You can stream Enemies of the People on: Apple TV