Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia (1979)

John Pilger vividly reveals the brutality and murderous political ambitions of the Pol Pot/Khmer Rouge totalitarian regime which bought genocide and despair to the people of Cambodia while neighboring countries, including Australia, shamefully ignored the immense human suffering and unspeakable crimes that bloodied this once beautiful country.

Released Oct. 30, 1979 52 min None+

Genres: Documentary, History, War

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