The Burnt Theatre (2005)
1h 22m
Running Time
November 9, 2005Release Date
The Burnt Theatre (2005)
1h 22m
Running Time
November 9, 2005Release Date
Plot.
A blend of fact and fiction, based on the actual lives of the actors, the film depicts a troupe of actors and dancers struggling to practice their art in the burned-out shell of Cambodia's former national theater, the Preah Suramarit National Theater in Phnom Penh.
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Cast & Crew.
Bopha Chheng
Self
Hoeun Ieng
Actor
Rotha Kèv
Actor
Sok Ly
Self
Rithy Panh
Director
Agnès Sénémaud
Writer
Marc Marder
Composer
Prum Mesa
Cinematographer
Marie-Christine Rougerie
Editor
Marie-Christine
Editor
Rémi Berge
Color Designer
Than Nan Doeun
Peng Phan
Pok Dy Rama
Details.
Release DateNovember 9, 2005
Original NameLes artistes du Théâtre Brûlé
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 22m
Genres
Wiki.
The Burnt Theatre, or Les Artistes du Théâtre Brûlé, is a 2005 French-Cambodian docudrama directed and co-written by Rithy Panh. A blend of fact and fiction, based on the actual lives of the actors, the film depicts a troupe of actors and dancers struggling to practise their art in the burned-out shell of Cambodia's former national theatre, the Preah Suramarit National Theatre in Phnom Penh.
The Burnt Theatre premiered at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival as an official selection in the out-of-competition main programme, and has been screened at several other film festivals.