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Golden Slumbers

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Golden Slumbers
DirectorDavy Chou
FormatFeature
Film typeDocumentary
First released2012
Original languageKhmer; French
Production countryFrance, Cambodia
Running time96 minutes
SubjectsFilm & Moving Image; History & Remembrance
Creator pagesDavy Chou

Golden Slumbers is a feature documentary directed by Davy Chou, first released in 2012. (IMDb)

Synopsis

The film examines Cambodian cinema from 1960 to 1975, when nearly 400 films were made in Phnom Penh and only 30 are said to survive. It follows Davy Chou’s reconstruction of this cinematic history through surviving memories and materials, including lobby cards, songs, and former film locations, after the destruction caused by the Khmer Rouge and genocide. (IMDb)

Production and credits

The film was presented at the Forum des Jungen Films Berlin. IMDb lists 2 wins and 1 nomination, and identifies Vycky Films, Bophana Production, and Araucania Films as production companies. (IMDb; trigon-film)

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