S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine
Documentary of the S-21 genocide prison in Phnom Penh with interviews of prisoners and guards. On the search for reasons why this could have happened.
S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003)
Rithy Panh
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Australia, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Switzerland
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7.5/10
35 votes
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75/100 blend
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Warm reception overall — weighted ~75/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
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S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003)
Rithy Panh
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