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Overzicht van films

• An Ambition Reduced to Ashes

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  King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia | 46' | Cambodia | European premiere

  Fictitious film of a great Sorcerer during the reign of Sihanouk’s great-great grand father, King Ang Duong, whose ‘magic science’ permitted him to re

• Barefoot Student Army

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  Catherine Marciniak | 53' | Australia | -

  Video report about the time that two Australian women spent with the Burmese student army.

• Beyond Rangoon

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  John Boorman | 99' | USA | -

  American woman doctor, whose family has been murdered goes to Burma and gets drawn into violence among the freedom fighters.

• Bua Deng

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  Som Ock Southiphonh | 83' | Laos | -

  Lyrical film about the National Liberation Front and how it influenced the lives of young people.

• Casino Cambodia

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  Brian Bennett | 104' | Cambodia | -

  Clear-cut documentary about how the media has treated the image of Cambodia in too stereotype a way.

• Le Couteau

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  Le Hoang | 87' | Vietnam | -

  Young, Catholic girl from the South wants to avenge her grandmother’s murder in the war. Winner of many Vietnamese Oscars. Based on long-banned story

• Daughters

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  Prince Chatri Chalerm Yukol | 115' | Thailand | -

  “Christiane F. in Bangkok” is a very realistic and moving film. Extremely successful in Thai cinemas last year.

• Downstream

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  Kyi Soe Tun | 114' | Myanmar | European premiere

  Surprising in style, this film is about a widower and his chidlren and the destructive effects of materialism.

• The Dumb Die Fast, the Smart Die Slow

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  Manop Udomdej | 110' | Thailand | -

  Successful, film-noir-like film about safebreaker who sets off with a young woman to rob her rich husband.

• La femme mariée de Nam Xuong

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  Tran Anh Hung | 23' | France | -

  Visually-striking minimalistic elegy was the director’s preparation for his GREEN PAPAYA.

• Hong Vong Phu

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  Tran Anh Hung | 23' | France | -

  Film based on old Vietnamese legend about a fisherman who discovers a terrible truth. By the director of GREEN PAPAYA and CYCLO.

• The Last Days of Colonel Savath

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  King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia | 34' | Cambodia | European premiere

  King’s latest film tells about how the Cambodian people can find love, peace and tolerance through the strict application of the Dhamma (Teachings of