Swimming to Cambodia

Year: 1987

Runtime: 85 min

Language: English

Director: Jonathan Demme

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Actor Spalding Gray shares his personal reflections on filming "The Killing Fields" in this intimate performance. Seated at a desk with a map as his backdrop, he recounts his experiences in Cambodia and contemplates the devastating impact of the Khmer Rouge regime. Gray blends his own story with observations on war, political upheaval, and the enduring strength of the human spirit, creating a powerful and moving exploration of a complex historical period.

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