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04/05/2018 Documentary 2h 7m
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Overview

"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.

  1. Chris Kelly

    Director, Writer

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A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-11-20
Filmed over more than half a decade, this feature follows a campaign by the waterside residents of Boeung Kak in the Cambodian capital to halt the demolition of their homes to make way for a shiny new redevelopment. With the government and the World bank involved in this high-profile project and with the nation determined to prove that it has emerged positively from the Khmer Rouge era, the importance of this country being a place for international investors to spend their money cannot be overstated. With this powerful array of officialdom lined up against them, it falls to determined Buddhist...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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