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Watch Passeur d'éveil here

( 52’)

Father's Ponchaud portrait, the author of "Cambodia Year Zéro"

Kampuchea, Chroniques rouge-amer

( 52’) ( “Le Sens de l’Histoire” – France 5 – 2000- Chaîne Histoire - 2002-2009)

Thirty years of conflict and the biggest genocide of the 20th century after the Shoah. In the 60s, Cambodia –independent since 1953- got caught up in the Cold War while trying to maintain its neutrality. How the Vietnam War, the Khmer Rouges and the great international powers all contributed to the Kingdom’s descent from paradise to hell.

Cambodia : Let bygones be bygones.
( 36’) ( “Zone Interdite” – M6 – 1999 - Selected for Fipa 99 – Figra 2000)

Twenty-five years ago, Ronnie witnessed his family’s massacre at the hand of the Khmer Rouges. The return to the political scene of Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea –two of the main Khmer Rouge leaders from 1975 to 1979- is to him unacceptable... Even if Prime Minister Hun Sen wishes to promote national reconciliation, Ronnie believes there can be no peace without justice... The Khmer Rouge leaders are accountable for the deaths of over one million Cambodians. Will they ever be brought to justice?

Jacques VERGES, Terror's advocate
(02H15) 2007 - A film by Barbet Schroëder
Cambodian part of the investigation.

Docteur Charles

( 52’) ( France 5 – 1997) With Christophe Hondelatte

Charles works for Médecins du Monde in Koh-Kong, Cambodia. Local populations are cut off by the sea and lack all necessities. To come to their assistance, he has built a boat that can transport medicines and vaccines as well as evacuate war and mine casualties.
Through his work, we discover an impoverished country facing an uncertain future.

Cambodge: Entre Guerre et Paix

( 52’) ( “Planète Chaude” – France 3 – 1994)With Elizabeth Drevillon

The political, military and social situation in Cambodia in 1993, at the time of UNTAC’s withdrawal. (United Nation Transitory Authority in Cambodia). The first Khmer Rouge are rallying to the royal troops, King Sihanouk is reinstated, the Constitution is drafted, but...

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Bitter Khmer Rouge

Bitter Khmer Rouge

2007-05-27

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Khieu Samphan, Former President of Democratic Kampuchea (1976-1979)

Nuon Chea, Former President of DK Assembly

Hun Sen, Prime Minister

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