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First They Killed My Father

If you want to stay, you'll need permissionfrom the village chief

If you want to stay, you'll need permission
from the village chief

Full Transcript

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If you want to stay,
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you'll need permission from the village chief.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
54
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:00
Uploaded
Jul 13, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
Production
Bophana Production

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Movie Summary

Cambodian author and human rights activist Loung Ung recounts the horrors she suffered as a child under the rule of the deadly Khmer Rouge.
You need to be careful because you're from the city. - First They Killed My Father 00:04
You need to be careful because you're from the city.
-Angkar has many eyes. -[children chattering] - First They Killed My Father 00:11
-Angkar has many eyes. -[children chattering]
[woman whispers] They can't stay with us. - First They Killed My Father 00:04
[woman whispers] They can't stay with us.
If they find out he was a Lon Nol captain, it will get us killed. - First They Killed My Father 00:05
If they find out he was a Lon Nol captain, it will get us ki...
[Leang] I know. I know perfectly well. - First They Killed My Father 00:05
[Leang] I know. I know perfectly well.
[Leang speaking Khmer] - First They Killed My Father 00:08
[Leang speaking Khmer]
[sighs] - First They Killed My Father 00:09
[sighs]
[man 2] I heard on the American radio that Saigon has fallen. - First They Killed My Father 00:05
[man 2] I heard on the American radio that Saigon has fallen...
[door opens] - First They Killed My Father 00:06
[door opens]
[rebel speaking Khmer] - First They Killed My Father 00:07
[rebel speaking Khmer]
[rebels yelling] - First They Killed My Father 00:06
[rebels yelling]
[rebels speaking Khmer] - First They Killed My Father 00:08
[rebels speaking Khmer]
Angkar rejects everything that was part of imperialist and feudalist society. - First They Killed My Father 00:08
Angkar rejects everything that was part of imperialist and f...
Foreign possessions corrupt the people of this country. - First They Killed My Father 00:07
Foreign possessions corrupt the people of this country.
You must renounce all personal property. - First They Killed My Father 00:04
You must renounce all personal property.
Angkar will take care of you. - First They Killed My Father 00:05
Angkar will take care of you.
Angkar is your family now. - First They Killed My Father 00:07
Angkar is your family now.
[rebels yelling] - First They Killed My Father 00:05
[rebels yelling]
Your first work assignment is to build your own house. - First They Killed My Father 00:04
Your first work assignment is to build your own house.
Go get some berries and dye your clothes, so you can get rid of all colors. - First They Killed My Father 00:06
Go get some berries and dye your clothes, so you can get rid...