Deacon of Death
Deacon of Death is a 2004 Dutch documentary film by film director Jan van den Berg and Willem van de Put and was produced by DRS Films.[1] The film introduces Sok Chea, a victim of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia in the 70s, as she confronts Karoby, the man she remembers killing her family and others in their village when she was a child. Karoby has never been brought to trial and still lives in the village where the atrocities took place.[2]
| Deacon of Death | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jan van den Berg and Willem van de Put |
Production company | DRS Films |
Release date |
|
Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands |
In 2004, the film had a fairly successful theatrical release and won the Golden Calf for best long documentary.[3]
References
- "Deacon of Death - Looking for Justice in Today's Cambodia ⋆ Nederlands Film Festival". Nederlands Film Festival. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- Ockhuysen, Ronald (2005-03-10). "Met het karma van de beul is niets mis". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- Deacon of Death - IMDb, retrieved 2019-11-13
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.