Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields (2005)

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Thirty years ago, Communist Cambodian leader Pol Pot set about establishing a nation of people living to serve the state. He insisted that anything private, right down to his subjects' thoughts and emotions, were immoral. When Pol Pot's plan to increase rice production failed, he declared it was due to enemies within the party. Thus began the purge of some of Pol Pot's most devoted followers and their families.

Director: Andrew Williams
Genre: Documentary, History
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Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields about?
Thirty years ago, Communist Cambodian leader Pol Pot set about establishing a nation of people living to serve the state. He insisted that anything private, right down to his subjects' thoughts and emotions, were immoral. When Pol Pot's plan to increase rice production failed, he declared it was due to enemies within the party. Thus began the purge of some of Pol Pot's most devoted followers and their families.
Who directed Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields?
Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields was directed by Andrew Williams.
Who stars in Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields?
Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields stars Michael Praed.
What genre is Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields?
Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields is a Documentary, History film.
Where was Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields produced?
Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields was produced in United Kingdom.