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The Gate
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The Gate

2014-12-17 · 95 min · ★ 6.0

Drama

Two decades after forging an unlikely alliance in Pol Pot's Cambodia, a French ethnologist and a former Khmer Rouge official meet again after the latter is arrested for crimes against humanity.

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Directors
Régis Wargnier
Production companies
Bophana Production, SCOPE Pictures, Les Films du Cap
Countries
France, Belgium, Cambodia
Status
Released
Budget
USD 6,200,000

Top Cast

Raphaël PersonnazRaphaël PersonnazBizot
Phoeung KompheakPhoeung KompheakDuch
Olivier GourmetOlivier Gourmet
Thanet ThornThanet ThornNeang
Boren ChhithBoren ChhithLay
Rathana SothPhuong

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