Deacon of Death

Deacon of Death

2005
1h 45m
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The atrocities Sok Chea witnessed as a child during the rule of Pol Pot continue to haunt to this day, nearly thirty years later. So she is shocked when she suddenly comes across the man who was in charge of her prison and whom she holds responsible for murdering most of her family. Once again he holds a prominent position, this time as Deacon of Death or leader of cremation ceremonies. She decides to collect evidence against him. He must stand trial. But can she succeed in a country still ruled by fear. Besides which, Cambodians believe in karma and forgiveness. Wrongdoers are punished after their death anyway and will suffer for many lives to come. Sok Chea'ss quest leads her to a confrontation with Karoby, in the same pagoda where the atrocities occurred.

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Language: NL

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Production Information

Production Companies
DRS Film Buddhist Broadcasting Foundation
Production Countries
Netherlands
Spoken Languages
Khmer

Keywords

cambodia khmer rouge cambodian

Quick Facts

Release Date March 10, 2005
Status Released
Language NL
IMDb ID tt0484926

Cast

Key Crew

Jan van den Berg
Screenplay
Loran Kuijpers
Producer
Marina Alings
Screenplay
Willem van de Put
Screenplay
Jan van den Berg
Director