First They Killed My Father

Theatrical - Wide 2017-09-15

Directed by Angelina Jolie
Written by Angelina Jolie

Running Time: 136 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Bophana Production

Genres: Drama History War

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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.

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