Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia

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Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia is a 1979 documentary film that exposes the devastation and human suffering in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge regime and the impact of Western policies on the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf documentary film
television documentary
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticizes United States foreign policy toward Cambodia
Western governments’ response to the Cambodian crisis
depicts devastation in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge
human suffering in Cambodia
impact of Western policies on Cambodia
director David Munro
distributor ITV
features footage from inside Cambodia after the Khmer Rouge
interviews with Cambodian survivors
firstAiredOn ITV current affairs strand
focusesOnPeriod 1975–1979 in Cambodia
genre political documentary
war documentary
hasSequel Cambodia: Year One
Cambodia: Year One
surface form: Cambodia: Year Ten
hasSubject Democratic Kampuchea
Pol Pot
refugees from Cambodia
mainSubject Cambodia
Cambodian genocide
Khmer Rouge
Vietnam War aftermath
foreign policy of the United States
narrator John Pilger
notableFor prompting significant charitable donations for Cambodia
raising international awareness of the Cambodian genocide
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork ITV
portrays aftermath of the Khmer Rouge regime
conditions in Cambodia after the fall of Pol Pot
producer David Munro
productionCompany Central Independent Television
publicationDate 1979-10-30
releaseFormat television broadcast
releaseYear 1979
runtime approximately 52 minutes
setting Cambodia
title Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia self-link
writer John Pilger

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John Pilger notableWork Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia
Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia title Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia self-link