The Killing Fields

The Killing Fields (2024)

2024

Drama / History / War

7.5 from 10 with total 434 votes

1984-11-02

142 minutes

The real-life story of a friendship between two journalists, an American and a Cambodian, during the bloody Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia in 1975, which led to the death of 2-3 million Cambodians during the next four years, until Pol Pot\'s regime was toppled by the intervening Vietnamese in 1979.

Sam Waterston character Sydney Schanberg

Haing S. Ngor character Dith Pran

Craig T. Nelson character Major Reeves, Military Attache

John Malkovich character Alan 'Al' Rockoff, Photographer

Athol Fugard character Dr. Sundesval

Julian Sands character Jon Swain

Spalding Gray character United States consul

Bill Paterson character Dr. MacEntire

Graham Kennedy character Dougal

Katherine Krapum Chey character Ser Moeum: Dith Pran's wife

Oliver Pierpaoli character Titony: Dith Pran's son

Edward Entero Chey character Sarun, Sydney's Driver

Tom Bird character U.S. Military Advisor

Monirak Sisowath character Phat: Khmer Rouge leader: 2nd village

Lambool Dtangpaibool character Phat's Son

Ira Wheeler character Ambassador Wade

David Henry character France

Patrick Malahide character Morgan

Nell Campbell character Beth

Joan Harris character TV Interviewer

Joanna Merlin character Schanberg's Sister

Jay Barney character Schanberg's Father

Mark Long character Noaks

Sayo Inaba character Mrs. Noaks

Mow Leng character Sirik Matak

Chinsaure Sa character Arresting Officer

Hout Ming Tran character K.R. Cadre - First Village

Thach Suon character Sahn

Neevy Pal character Rosa