Funan
Cambodia, April 1975
AnimationDramaHistorycambodiahusband wife relationship1970sbased on true storyfamily relationshipsstruggle for survivalcommunismlabor campstarvationkhmer rougekampuchea
A harrowing animated chronicle of a family's struggle to survive the Khmer Rouge's forced labor camps, grounded in intimate human bonds amid systematic dehumanization.
Cambodia, once the ancient kingdom of Funan, April 17th, 1975. The entire country falls under the tyranny of Angkar, the communist party of the Khmer Rouge. The cities are abandoned, the population is thrown to the roads and forced to walk towards an uncertain future…
Essence
Ensemble
Bérénice Bejo
Chou (voice)
Louis Garrel
Khuon (voice)
Colette Kieffer
Nay / Radio Voice (voice)
Aude-Laurence Clermont Biver
Chan (voice)
Brice Montagne
Meng (voice)
Franck Sasonoff
Chief Khmer Rouge (voice)
Hervé Sogne
Virak (voice)
Maxime Baudoin
Hout (voice)
Tom Trouffier
Tuch (voice)
Lila Lacombe
Lili (voice)
Émilie Marié
Peuv (voice)
Thierry Jahn
Sok (voice)
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