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This is an incomplete, chronological list of films produced in the
Khmer language Khmer (; , ) is an Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic language spoken by the Khmer people, and the Official language, official and national language of Cambodia. Khmer has been influenced considerably by Sanskrit and Pāli, Pali, especiall ...
. Most films are related to the
Cinema of Cambodia Cinema in Cambodia began in the 1950s, and many films were being screened in theaters throughout the country by the 1960s, which are regarded as the "golden age". After a near-disappearance during the Khmer Rouge regime, competition from video an ...
, but it may include films which have been partly produced in other countries but still retain Cambodian links. For an alphabetical listing, see :Cambodian films. Not all Cambodian films are listed and many of the films produced between 1965 and 1975 were destroyed during the
Khmer Rouge The Khmer Rouge (; ; km, ខ្មែរក្រហម, ; ) is the name that was popularly given to members of the Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK) and by extension to the regime through which the CPK ruled Cambodia between 1975 and 1979. ...
years.


1960s

*Kbone Chivet (1962)...Madam Dy Saveth 1st film *Chet Madai (1963) oldest existing Khmer film discovered *Apsara (1965)...King Sihanouk's 1st film *Pao Chouk Sar (1967) *Puthisen Neang Kongrey (1967) *Tep Sodachan(1968) * Thavary Meas Bong (1969)


1970s

*Sovann Pancha (1970)...known as Vann Vannak's only surviving film *
The Snake King's Wife ''The Snake Man'', also known as ''The Snake King's Wife'' ( km, ពស់កេងកង, ''Pós Kéngkâng''; th, งูเก็งกอง, ) is a 1970 Cambodian drama horror film based on a Cambodian myth about a snake goddess, starring th ...
(1970) The most popular Cambodian movie of all time directed by Tea Lim Koun and was released in Cambodia for a second term
The Snake King's Wife Part 2 ''The Snake King's Wife Part 2'' (Khmer:ពស់កេងកង ភាគពីរ ''Puos Keng Kang Pheak Pii'', Thai:งูเกงกอง ภาค 2, also ''Giant Snake 2'' and ''Snake Girl 2: Revenge'') is a 1973 Cambodian-Thai horror fi ...
in 1972. *Kropeu Charavan (1972) * Orn Euy Srey Orn (1972) *Pko Lon Deum Chnam (1972) * (1972) *Panjapor Tevi (1973) *Chnam Oun 16 (1974)-known for the famous Rock and Roll song "Sweet 16" by Ros Serey Sothea *Pous Trung Oun Tov (1975)-known as the last existing Khmer film before the Khmer Rouge


1980s

*The Forced Labor Of Angkar Leu (1979–1980) *Kone Euy Madai Ahp (1980 or 1984) *Chet Chang Cham (1984) *Tears In A Quiet Purple Evening (1987)...
Tep Rundaro Tep Rindaro ( km, ទេព រិនដារ៉ូ, ; born 1963) is a Cambodian actor and singer. He started acting in 1987. With his career spanning more over 30 years, he is one of the longest starring actors in Cambodia since the fall of t ...
's debut film


1990s

*Last Colonel Savath (1992) *Rice People (1994) *Peasants In Distress (1994) *Promat Promaong (1994) *Picheyvongsa (1996) *Jeat Satrey (1997)...Cambodia's 1st acknowledged TV series and Pich Soporn's last film *Bopha Pailin (1998)...Chorn Chan Leakenna debut film


2000s

*Techo Domden (2000) *
The Snake King's Child ''The Snake King's Child'' ( km, កូនពស់កេងកង, ''Koun Puoh Kengkang'', also known as ''Snaker'' and ''Ghost Wife 2'') is a 2001 Cambodian-Thai horror film directed by Fai Sam Ang, based on a Cambodian myth about the half-hum ...
(2001)...Internationally known sequel to the 1970 film, a joint production between Cambodia and Thailand *Cheam Anata (2002)...Actors Chea Yuthon and
Saom Vansodany Saom Vansodany ( km, សោម វណ្ណសូដានី, c. 1947 – c. 1977) or Som Van Sok Dany was a famous Cambodian actress from the late 1960s until 1975. She was mainly featured and famous for her roles in melodramatic movies such as ...
's life during the Khmer Rouge *Tuk Jet Mdai (2002)...Dy Saveth returns to acting for the first time in a long time *Min Yoke Te Pdei Jass, Saóp Nass Pdei Kmeng (2003) *Tum and Teav (2003) *Good Husband/Pdey Laór (2003) *3 Ace (2004) *Ah Lev (2004) *Neang Neat (2004) *Moronak Meada (2004) *Mr. Mao (2005) *Neang Macha (2005) *The Blind and the Crippled (2005) * The Crocodile (2005) *Mjass Bomnul Kam (2006) *The Snake King's Grandchild (2006) *Staying Single When (2007)...KMF's 1st featured film *Heart Talk (2008) *Pume Neak Klahan (2009) *The Twin Diamonds (2009)


2010s

* Lost Loves (2010) * Kiles (2010) * Two Shadows (2011) * The Uninvited Ancestor (2011) * The Road to Freedom (2011) (US Film) * Techoyut (2012) *Red Khmer (2013) Directed by Brendan Moriarty * Where I Go (2013) Directed by Neang Kavich *
The Last Reel ''The Last Reel'' ( km, ដុំហ្វីលចុងក្រោយ, ) is a 2014 Cambodian drama film co-produced and directed by Kulikar Sotho. The film was selected as the Cambodian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Ac ...
(2014) Directed by Kulikar Sotho * Poppy Goes to Hollywood (2016) Directed by Sok Visal *Diamond Island (2016) Directed by Davy Chou *
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(2017) Directed by Jimmy Henderson *Chantrea (2017) *Kamnat Het Neang Neath (2017) Cambodia's Horror movie *Luong Preah Sdach Korn ហ្លួងព្រះស្តេចកន (2017) Directed by Moav Ayouth *
First They Killed My Father (film) ''First They Killed My Father'' ( km, មុនដំបូងខ្មែរក្រហមសម្លាប់ប៉ារបស់ខ្ញុំ, ; ) is a 2017 Cambodian–American Khmer-language biographical historical thriller film direct ...
(2017) Directed by
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In the Life of Music ''In the Life of Music'' is a 2018 Cambodian drama film directed by Caylee So and Sok Visal. It was selected as the Cambodian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Plot Three gene ...
(2018)


2020s

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(2020)


See also

* List of Khmer Soap Operas *
List of Khmer entertainment companies This is a list of notable companies and people of the Cambodian film and entertainment industry. Companies Founded in the 1960s * TVK (Khmer) (since 1966), Cambodia's original broadcasting station; broadcast in black and white until 1986 ...
*
List of Khmer film actors This list of Cambodian actors is incomplete. The list consists of Cambodian actors particularly from the 1950s through the present-day. B * Norodom Buppha Devi (1960s) D * Danh Monica (2001–present) *Dy Saveth (1962-1975, 1993–present) H ...
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List of Khmer film directors Directors of the 1950s-1975 *Directors of the 1950-70s not only studied film abroad but brought back great imagery and creativity. As King Norodom Sihanouk was a fan of films himself since a child, he allowed the film industry to hold a huge part i ...


External links


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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 vari ...

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