Pol Pot almost never spoke to journalists, and rarely, if ever, told the truth about his background. In the 1977 conversation, he paints a humble picture of his childhood – saying he grew up the ...

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Nate Thayer asked Pol Pot, referring to the Khmer Rouge genocide in the 1970s that claimed an estimated 1.7 million lives. The answer was evasive. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

Nate Thayer, the last Western correspondent to interview the murderous Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot after tracking him in the jungles of Cambodia for nearly a decade, has died at his home in ...

Meeting with Pol Pot was freely inspired by journalist Elizabeth Becker's account in the book "When The War Was Over". The indie film stars Irène Jacob , Grégoire Colin , and Cyril Gueï .

Pol Pot’s social engineering experiment to create a “master race” failed. His legacy is a nation partially paralysed, but fighting to emerge from the darkness, brutality and horror of a ...

Strand Releasing has bought North American rights to Rithy Panh’s “Meeting With Pol Pot" which premiered at Cannes and is Cambodia's Oscar entry.

Though best known as a documentarian, Panh's latest work, "Meeting with Pol Pot," is a fictionalized story that examines the Khmer Rouge from the point of view of journalists covering the war.