Inside the Khmer Rouge (1990)

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Inside the Khmer Rouge takes an in-depth look at the history, domination, and current status of the Khmer Rouge (a Communist regime) in Cambodia. The film features revealing interviews with soldiers of both the modern Khmer Rouge and those who fight in opposition. A comprehensive timeline of the regime's five-year occupation in Cambodia is dissected and includes a review of key individuals, ideologies, and locations where devastation hit hardest. Following this, the film takes a look at the effects on the Cambodian citizens upon the retraction of Vietnamese forces. Inside the Khmer Rouge continues to investigate the current tactics the modern Khmer Rouge implement and their attempts to persuade followers in order to rebuild and expand their regime. Oppositely, local forces or "jungle soldiers" discuss their devices for assuring the destruction and atrocities once caused by the Khmer Rouge never happen again.

Director: David A. Feingold, Shari Robertson
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 45 min
Release Date:
Production: Documentary Educational Resources, Ophidian Films
Country: France, United Kingdom, Germany, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

cambodia, politics, anthropology, communism, current affairs, political science, asian studies, global studies, documentaries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Inside the Khmer Rouge about?
Inside the Khmer Rouge takes an in-depth look at the history, domination, and current status of the Khmer Rouge (a Communist regime) in Cambodia. The film features revealing interviews with soldiers of both the modern Khmer Rouge and those who fight in opposition. A comprehensive timeline of the regime's five-year occupation in Cambodia is dissected and includes a review of key individuals, ideologies, and locations where devastation hit hardest. Following this, the film takes a look at the effects on the Cambodian citizens upon the retraction of Vietnamese forces. Inside the Khmer Rouge continues to investigate the current tactics the modern Khmer Rouge implement and their attempts to persuade followers in order to rebuild and expand their regime. Oppositely, local forces or "jungle soldiers" discuss their devices for assuring the destruction and atrocities once caused by the Khmer Rouge never happen again.
Who directed Inside the Khmer Rouge?
Inside the Khmer Rouge was directed by David A. Feingold, Shari Robertson.
How long is Inside the Khmer Rouge?
Inside the Khmer Rouge has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).
What genre is Inside the Khmer Rouge?
Inside the Khmer Rouge is a Documentary, War film.
Where was Inside the Khmer Rouge produced?
Inside the Khmer Rouge was produced in France, United Kingdom, Germany, United States of America.