The Killing Fields
1984
****
Director: Roland Joffe
Cast: Sam Waterston, Hains S. Ngor, John Malkovich, Julian Sands
A shocking and impressively believable drama about a journalist who witnesses the atrocities of the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. The story is based on real events. The three Academy Awards include Best Editing, Best Cinematography and Best Supporting Actor (Hains S. Ngor).
