The Burnt Theatre (2005)

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A blend of fact and fiction, based on the actual lives of the actors, the film depicts a troupe of actors and dancers struggling to practice their art in the burned-out shell of Cambodia's former national theater, the Preah Suramarit National Theater in Phnom Penh.

Director: Rithy Panh
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 82 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Marc Marder
Cinematography: Prum Mésar
Editing: Marie-Christine, Marie-Christine Rougerie
Language: Français, Khmer
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Rithy Panh
More Films in Genre: Documentary, War

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Burnt Theatre about?
A blend of fact and fiction, based on the actual lives of the actors, the film depicts a troupe of actors and dancers struggling to practice their art in the burned-out shell of Cambodia's former national theater, the Preah Suramarit National Theater in Phnom Penh.
Who directed The Burnt Theatre?
The Burnt Theatre was directed by Rithy Panh.
Who stars in The Burnt Theatre?
The Burnt Theatre stars Bopha Chheng, Hoeun Ieng, Rotha Kèv, Sok Ly, Than Nan Doeun, Peng Phan.
How long is The Burnt Theatre?
The Burnt Theatre has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is The Burnt Theatre?
The Burnt Theatre is a Documentary, War film.