Summary
The Killing Fields is a British war film first released in 1984,
directed by Roland Joffé.
The film stars Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich and Julian Sands.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Roland Joffé
- Script: Bruce Robinson
- Photo: Chris Menges
- Music: Mike Oldfield
- Cast: Sam Waterston (Sydney Schanberg), Haing S. Ngor (Dith Pran), John Malkovich (Alan ’Al’ Rockoff, Photographer), Julian Sands (Jon Swain), Craig T. Nelson (Major Reeves, Military Attache), Spalding Gray (United States consul), Bill Paterson (Dr. MacEntire), Athol Fugard (Dr. Sundesval), Graham Kennedy (Dougal), Katherine Krapum Chey (Ser Moeum: Dith Pran’s wife), Oliver Pierpaoli (Titony: Dith Pran’s son), Edward Entero Chey (Sarun, Sydney’s Driver), Tom Bird (US Military Advisor), Monirak Sisowath (Phat: Khmer Rouge leader: 2nd village), Lambool Dtangpaibool (Phat’s son), Ira Wheeler (Ambassador Wade), David Henry (France), Patrick Malahide (Morgan), Nell Campbell (Beth), Joan Harris (TV Interviewer), Joanna Merlin (Sydney Schanberg’s Sister), Jay Barney (Sydney Schanberg’s Father), Mark Long (Noaks), Sayo Inaba (Mrs. Noaks), Mow Leng (Sirik Matah), Chinsaure Sar (Arresting Officer), Hout Ming Tran (Khmer Rouge Cadre: First Village), Thach Suon (Sahn), Neevy Pal (Rosa), Charles Bodycomb (Jeep driver)
- Country: UK
- Language: English / French / Khmer
- Runtime: 141 min
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