Documentary ·War · 2005 · 1h 22m

The Burnt Theatre

Les artistes du Théâtre Brûlé

The Burnt Theatre poster
Director
Rithy Panh
Cast
Bopha Chheng as Hoeun Ieng as Rotha Kèv as Sok Ly as Than Nan Doeun as Peng Phan as
Crew
Prum Mésar — Director of Photography Marie-Christine — Editor Marie-Christine Rougerie — Editor Rithy Panh — Writer Agnès Sénémaud — Writer
Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators
Rithy Panh Director Prum Mésar Director of Photography Marie-Christine Editor Marie-Christine Rougerie Editor Rithy Panh Writer Agnès Sénémaud Writer
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