First They Killed My Father

First They Killed My Father (2017)

U/A 13+ 18/02/2017
  • War, Drama, History
  • 2 hr 16 min
74%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $24,000,000

Overview

A 5-year-old girl embarks on a harrowing quest for survival amid the sudden rise and terrifying reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $24,000,000
  • Revenue :$0

Overview

A 5-year-old girl embarks on a harrowing quest for survival amid the sudden rise and terrifying reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
Top Billed Cast
Phoeung Kompheak
Phoeung Kompheak

Pa

Sveng Socheata
Sveng Socheata

Ma

Tharoth Sam
Tharoth Sam

Khmer Rouge Leader

Rous Mony
Rous Mony

Crew Members
Peter Burgis
Peter Burgis

Foley Artist

Adam Somner
Adam Somner

Executive Producer

Adruitha Lee
Adruitha Lee

Makeup Department Head

Loung Ung
Loung Ung

Executive Producer

Ken Diaz
Ken Diaz

Makeup Department Head

Glenn Freemantle
Glenn Freemantle

Sound Designer

Loung Ung
Loung Ung

Book

Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie

Director

Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie

Producer

Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie

Screenplay

Rithy Panh
Rithy Panh

Producer

Loung Ung
Loung Ung

Screenplay

Marco Beltrami
Marco Beltrami

Original Music Composer

Anthony Dod Mantle
Anthony Dod Mantle

Director of Photography

Ellen Mirojnick
Ellen Mirojnick

Costume Design

Ted Sarandos
Ted Sarandos

Producer

Judy Farr
Judy Farr

Set Decoration

Maddox Jolie-Pitt
Maddox Jolie-Pitt

Producer

Adam Somner
Adam Somner

First Assistant Director

Alexander Witt
Alexander Witt

Second Unit Director of Photography

Bobby Holland Hanton
Bobby Holland Hanton

Stunts

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First They Killed My Father (2017) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleFirst They Killed My Father
Release DateSat Feb 18 2017
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresWar, Drama, History
Runtime136 minutes
Rating7.4/10
Budget$24,000,000
RevenueN/A
ProductionBophana Production

Overview

First They Killed My Father is a War, Drama, History film produced in United States of America, originally released on Sat Feb 18 2017. With a runtime of 136 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

A 5-year-old girl embarks on a harrowing quest for survival amid the sudden rise and terrifying reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.

Storyline & Plot Overview

First They Killed My Father follows powerful themes of War, Drama, History. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Bophana Production in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.4/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of War, Drama, History, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 136 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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