Movie "The Killing Fields" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "The Killing Fields"

Sydney Schanberg is a New York Times journalist convering the civil war in Cambodia. Together with local representative Dith Pran, they cover some of the tragedy and madness of the war. When the Americans forces leave, Dith Pran sends his family with them, but stays behind himself to help Schanberg cover the event. As an American, Schanberg won't have any trouble leaving the country, but the situation is different for Pran; he's a local, and the Khmer Rouge are moving in.

Starring actors in "The Killing Fields" movie:

Sam Waterston as a character Sydney Schanberg Sam Waterston also starred in the next movies: "Serial Mom" in a role of Eugene Sutphin, D.D.S.;

Haing S. Ngor as a character Dith Pran Haing S. Ngor starred only in the movie "The Killing Fields"

John Malkovich as a character Alan 'Al' Rockoff, Photographer John Malkovich also starred in the next movies: "Johnny English" in a role of Pascal Sauvage, the Greedy Frenchman; "The Dancer Upstairs"; "The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc" in a role of Charles VII; "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" in a role of Humma Kavula; "Empire of the Sun" in a role of Basie; "Dangerous Liaisons" in a role of Vicomte Sébastien de Valmont; "In the Line of Fire" in a role of Mitch Leary; "The Libertine" in a role of King Charles II; "Colour Me Kubrick: A True...ish Story" in a role of Alan Conway; "Con Air" in a role of Cyrus 'The Virus' Grissom; "Art School Confidential" in a role of Sandy; "The Man in the Iron Mask" in a role of Athos; "Eragon" in a role of Galbatorix; "Of Mice and Men" in a role of Lennie Small; "Beowulf" in a role of Unferth; "Rounders" in a role of Teddy KGB; "Burn After Reading" in a role of Osbourne Cox; "Changeling" in a role of Rev. Gustav Briegleb; "Being John Malkovich" in a role of John Horatio Malkovich; "Knockaround Guys" in a role of Teddy Deserve; "Disgrace" in a role of David Lurie; "Afterwards" in a role of Doctor Kay; "Shadow of the Vampire" in a role of Friedrich Wilhelm 'F.W.' Murnau;

Julian Sands as a character Jon Swain Julian Sands also starred in the next movies: "The Medallion" in a role of Snakehead; "Husbands and Lovers" in a role of Stefan; "Leaving Las Vegas" in a role of Yuri; "Stargate: The Ark of Truth" in a role of The Doci; "Gothic" in a role of Shelley; "Blood and Bone" in a role of Franklin McVeigh; "A Room with a View" in a role of George Emerson; "Robin Hood: Beyond Sherwood" in a role of Malcolm;

Craig T. Nelson as a character Major Reeves, Military Attache Craig T. Nelson also starred in the next movies: "The Devil's Advocate" in a role of Alexander Cullen; "The Incredibles" in a role of Bob Parr/Mr. Incredible; "The Family Stone" in a role of Kelly Stone; "Blades of Glory" in a role of Coach; "Stir Crazy" in a role of Deputy Ward Wilson; "Poltergeist" in a role of Steve Freeling; "Turner & Hooch" in a role of Chief Howard Hyde; "The Proposal" in a role of Joe Paxton;

Spalding Gray as a character United States consul Spalding Gray also starred in the next movies: "Kate & Leopold" in a role of Dr. Geisler; "Beaches" in a role of Dr. Richard Milstein; "King of the Hill" in a role of Mr. Mungo;

Bill Paterson as a character Dr. MacEntire Bill Paterson also starred in the next movies: "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen" in a role of Henry Salt; "Amazing Grace" in a role of Lord Dundas; "Miss Potter" in a role of Rupert Potter; "The Witches" in a role of Mr. Jenkins; "Intervention" in a role of Dr. Martin;

Athol Fugard as a character Dr. Sundesval Athol Fugard also starred in the next movies: "Gandhi" in a role of Gen. Jan Christiaan Smuts;

Graham Kennedy as a character Dougal Graham Kennedy starred only in the movie "The Killing Fields"

Katherine Krapum Chey as a character Ser Moeum: Dith Pran's wife Katherine Krapum Chey starred only in the movie "The Killing Fields"

Oliver Pierpaoli as a character Titony: Dith Pran's son Oliver Pierpaoli starred only in the movie "The Killing Fields"

Edward Entero Chey as a character Sarun, Sydney's Driver Edward Entero Chey starred only in the movie "The Killing Fields"

Tom Bird as a character US Military Advisor Tom Bird starred only in the movie "The Killing Fields"

Monirak Sisowath as a character Phat: Khmer Rouge leader: 2nd village Monirak Sisowath starred only in the movie "The Killing Fields"

Lambool Dtangpaibool as a character Phat's son Lambool Dtangpaibool starred only in the movie "The Killing Fields"