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Norodom Sihanouk Filmography
Norodom Sihanouk was the King of Cambodia The monarchy of Cambodia is the head of state of the Cambodia, Kingdom of Cambodia. In the contemporary period, the King's power has been limited to that of a symbolic figurehead. The monarchy had been in existence since at least 68 AD exce ... who reigned between 1941 and 1955 and again from 1993 to 2004. Sihanouk was also known as a filmmaker. He often simultaneously produced, directed and wrote the scripts of his films. He also acted in a few of his own films, and produced a total of 50 films throughout his lifetime. Filmography Documentaries *''Cambodge 1965'' (1965) *''Cortège Royal'' (1969) *''Norodom Sihanouk, Roi Cinéaste'' (1997), directed by Jean-Baptiste Martin *''The Curious History of Cambodia's Beloved Kings'' (2021) References Bibliography * * * External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sihanouk, Norodom Male actor filmographies Director filmographies Norodom Sihanouk ...
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Norodom Sihanouk
Norodom Sihanouk (; km, នរោត្តម សីហនុ, ; 31 October 192215 October 2012) was a Cambodian statesman, Sangkum and FUNCINPEC politician, Norodom Sihanouk filmography, film director, and composer who led Cambodia in various capacities throughout his long career, most often as both Monarchy of Cambodia, King and Prime Minister of Cambodia. In Cambodia, he is known as Samdech Euv ( km, សម្តេចឪ, link=no, ; meaning "King Father"). During his lifetime, Cambodia was under various regimes, from French protectorate of Cambodia, French colonial rule (until 1953), Cambodia (1953–1970), an independent kingdom (1953–1970), Khmer Republic, a republic (1970–1975), Democratic Kampuchea, the Khmer Rouge regime (1975–1979), People's Republic of Kampuchea, another communist regime (1979–1989), State of Cambodia (1989–1993), a state (1989–1993) to finally Kingdom of Cambodia, another kingdom (since 1993). Sihanouk was the only child of Prince No ...
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King Of Cambodia
The monarchy of Cambodia is the head of state of the Cambodia, Kingdom of Cambodia. In the contemporary period, the King's power has been limited to that of a symbolic figurehead. The monarchy had been in existence since at least 68 AD except during its abolition from 1970 to 1993. Since 1993, the King of Cambodia has been an elected monarch, making Cambodia one of the few elective monarchy, elective monarchies of the world. The king is elected for life by the Royal Council of the Throne, which consists of several senior political and religious figures. Candidates are chosen from among male descendants of King Ang Duong who are at least 30 years old, from the two royal houses of Cambodia (the House of Norodom and the House of Sisowath). Role Cambodia's constitution, promulgated in 1993 stipulated the king's role as a mainly ceremonial one. It declared that the king "shall reign, but not govern" as well as being the "symbol of national unity and continuity". The king perfo ...
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Apsara (film)
''Apsara'' ( km, អប្សរា, ) is a 1966 Cambodian romantic drama film edited, written, and directed by Norodom Sihanouk, who was Cambodia's Chief of State and former King. It stars Nhiek Tioulong, Saksi Sbong, Princess Norodom Buppha Devi, and Prince Sisowath Chivan Monirak. ''Apsara'' is Sihanouk's first feature-length film, as well as his first film in colour. He made the film in part to counter the negative portrayal of Cambodia he saw in the 1965 British-American film ''Lord Jim''. The film premiered at the LUX Theater in Phnom Penh on 20 August 1966. Cast *Nhiek Tioulong as General Rithi *Saksi Sbong as Rattana * Norodom Buppha Devi as Kantha, a dancer *Sisowath Chivan Monirak as Lieutenant Phaly, a pilot *Norodom Narindrapong as Narin, brother of Phaly *Norodom Phurissara *Sinn Sisamouth Sinn Sisamouth; (c. 1932 – c. 1976) was a Cambodian singer-songwriter active from the 1950s to the 1970s. Widely considered the "King of Khmer Music", Sisamouth, along ...
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The Joy Of Life (film)
''The Joy of Life'' is a 2005 experimental landscape documentary film by filmmaker Jenni Olson about the history of suicide at the Golden Gate Bridge, and the adventures of a butch lesbian in San Francisco, California. Following its January 2005 premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, the film played a pivotal role in renewing debate about the need for a suicide barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge and garnered praise and awards for its unique filmmaking style. The film combines 16mm landscape cinematography with a lyrical voiceover (performed by LA-based artist/actor Harriet “Harry” Dodge) to share two San Francisco stories: the history of the Golden Gate Bridge as a suicide landmark, and the story of a lesbian in San Francisco searching for love and self-discovery. The two stories are punctuated by Lawrence Ferlinghetti's reading of his ode to San Francisco, "The Changing Light", and bookended by opening and closing credits music from legendary 1950s icon (and probable Go ...
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Twilight (1969 Film)
''Twilight'' ( km, សន្ធិប្រកាស, ; french: Crépuscule) is a 1969 Cambodian film composed, written, produced, and directed by Norodom Sihanouk, who also stars in the lead role of Prince Adit. Plot This film by Prince Norodom Sihanouk is based on the book ''Angkor'' by the famous French archaeologist Bernard Groslier in which he described the beauty of the temples of Angkor. Sihanouk created a triangular love story which has as background the temples of Angkor, with an Indian heroine (Maharani Maya), role played in the film by his wife Princess Monique, who falls in love with a Khmer prince (Prince Adit). Cast *Norodom Sihanouk as Prince Adit * Monique Sihanouk as Maharani Maya *Kong Sam Oeurn as Rudolf Valentino * Kishin Relwani as Ambassodor *Dy Saveth as Sopheap * Visakha Tioulong as Madame Visakha * Som Sam Al Reception The film won the Golden Apsara Award at the 1969 Phnom Penh International Film Festival. It was screened at several festivals inte ...
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The Mysterious City
''The Mysterious City'' is a 1988 Cambodian-North Korean film directed by Norodom Sihanouk, former King of Cambodia. The film tells the story of a Cambodian archaeologist setting out to find a mysterious temple discovered by a woodcutter within the Dângrêk Mountains The Dângrêk Mountains (; km, ជួរភ្នំដងរែក, ; th, ทิวเขาพนมดงรัก, ), also the Dângrêk Range, is a mountain range forming a natural border between Cambodia and Thailand. Geography Despi .... It is Sihanouk's first among four films to be shot in North Korea. Cast *Kim Weun as Prince Indra-Putra, an archaeologist *Sin Myeung-ouk as Lieutenant Rithy *Jang Seun-hi as Queen Shiva-Putri *Yu Won-joun as General Brahma-Sena *Hwang Hak-youn as Sok, a woodcutter Production Filming began in May 1988 and ended in June the same year. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mysterious City 1988 films Cambodian drama films Films set in Cambodia Films set ...
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My Village At Sunset
''My Village at Sunset '' is a 1992 Cambodian romantic drama film directed by Norodom Sihanouk. Plot After the 1991 peace agreements, ''Sieha'', a doctor, returns from Paris, France to volunteer his services at a clinic in Siem Reap. The two of them performed surgical operations on patients injured by land mines. ''Sieha'' stays in a house with ''Dara'', who is a teacher in the village. Her husband ''Sok'' is disabled because of the war. ''Dara'' tries to court ''Sieha''. Meanwhile, ''Sieha'' marries ''Neari'', a nurse. After relieving her anger, ''Dara'' moves to Phnom Penh. ''Neari'' and her sister, who works in a factory producing prostheses, agree to take care of ''Sok''. Despite this, ''Sok'' commits suicide. The aggrieved ''Sieha'' decides to join a de-mining team and died in a mission. Cast * San Chariya *Norodom Sihamoni Norodom Sihamoni ( km, នរោត្តម សីហមុនី, ; born 14 May 1953) is King of Cambodia. He became King on 14 October 2 ...
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See Angkor And Die
''See Angkor and Die'' is a 1993 Cambodian romantic drama film directed by Norodom Sihanouk. Cast * San Chariya *Roland Eng thumb Roland Eng, is a Cambodian politician, a former MP, Minister of Tourism and Ambassador. He was elected MP for Kampot province during the 1st mandate of the Royal Government of Cambodia, election held under the UN supervised (UNTAC), simultan ... * Mam Kanika * Sina Than External links * * 1993 films Cambodian drama films Khmer-language films 1993 romantic drama films {{1990s-romantic-drama-film-stub ...
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An Ambition Reduced To Ashes
''An Ambition Reduced to Ashes '' is a 1995 Cambodian short feature drama film written and directed by Norodom Sihanouk, King of Cambodia. The film was made right after his recovery from cancer in Beijing, China. Cast *Kong Sophy *Mom Soth Mom Soth is a Cambodian film actor who has appeared in three films, ''Rice People ''Rice People'' ( km, អ្នកស្រែ, 'nâk Srê ) is a 1994 Cambodian drama film directed and co-written by Rithy Panh. Adapted from the 1966 novel '' ... *Chorn Torn References External links * 1995 films 1995 drama films Cambodian drama films Khmer-language films Cambodian short films {{Cambodia-film-stub ...
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The Last Days Of Colonel Savath
''The Last Days of Colonel Savath'' is a 1995 Cambodian short film drama directed by Norodom Sihanouk. Cast *Kong Sophy *Mom Soth Mom Soth is a Cambodian film actor who has appeared in three films, ''Rice People ''Rice People'' ( km, អ្នកស្រែ, 'nâk Srê ) is a 1994 Cambodian drama film directed and co-written by Rithy Panh. Adapted from the 1966 novel '' ... *Chorn Torn External links * 1995 films Cambodian short films Khmer-language films 1995 drama films 1995 short films Cambodian drama films {{Cambodia-film-stub ...
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An Apostle Of Non-Violence
''An Apostle of Non-Violence'' (french: Un apôtre de la non-violence) is a 1997 Cambodian short feature film written, produced, and directed by King Norodom Sihanouk. Starring Khai Prasith, the film tells the story of a Buddhist monk trying to preach non-violence Nonviolence is the personal practice of not causing harm to others under any condition. It may come from the belief that hurting people, animals and/or the environment is unnecessary to achieve an outcome and it may refer to a general philosoph ... to opposing groups of a civil war. King Norodom wrote the film's screenplay in 1994, with production underway by 1996. ''An Apostle of Non-Violence'' was screened on March 29, 1997 for the opening ceremony of the 1st Southeast Asian Biennial Film Festival (french: Biennale des Cinémas et de l'Image de l'Asie du Sud-Est, links=no), hosted by Cambodia, and it has since been released on DVD. Plot A Buddhist monk tries to preach non-violence to the Khmum-Chachak rebels a ...
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Yale University Press is the university press of Yale University. It was founded in 1908 by George Parmly Day, and became an official department of Yale University in 1961, but it remains financially and operationally autonomous. , Yale University Press publishes approximately 300 new hardcover and 150 new paperback books annually and has a backlist of about 5,000 books in print. Its books have won five National Book Awards, two National Book Critics Circle Awards and eight Pulitzer Prizes. The press maintains offices in New Haven, Connecticut and London, England. Yale is the only American university press with a full-scale publishing operation in Europe. It was a co-founder of the distributor TriLiteral LLC with MIT Press and Harvard University Press. TriLiteral was sold to LSC Communications in 2018. Series and publishing programs Yale Series of Younger Poets Since its inception in 1919, the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition has published the first collection of ...
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