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[on TV] President Ford's speech yesterday
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First They Killed My Father

President Ford's speech yesterday, in which he asked forno more military aid for...

[on TV] President Ford's speech yesterday, in which he asked for
no more military aid for Cambodia, apparently has had an effect,
prompting the embassy to pull out

Full Transcript

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[on TV] President Ford's speech yesterday,
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in which he asked for no more military aid for Cambodia,
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apparently has had an effect, prompting the embassy to pull out.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
64
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:24
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.
APRIL 1975 - First They Killed My Father 00:07
APRIL 1975
Journalists and foreign residents have been told to assemble - First They Killed My Father 00:07
Journalists and foreign residents have been told to assemble
A school several blocks from the embassy is serving as the makeshift landing zone. - First They Killed My Father 00:06
A school several blocks from the embassy is serving as the m...
The helicopter evacuation is being carried out by American marines... - First They Killed My Father 00:07
The helicopter evacuation is being carried out by American m...
[chattering] - First They Killed My Father 00:08
[chattering]
[Ma shouts] - First They Killed My Father 00:07
[Ma shouts]
[pop song playing over speakers] - First They Killed My Father 00:06
[pop song playing over speakers]
I can't dance like Khouy. It's too hard for me. - First They Killed My Father 00:07
I can't dance like Khouy. It's too hard for me.
[whispering] That's no problem. I'll teach you. - First They Killed My Father 00:05
[whispering] That's no problem. I'll teach you.
I'm worried, Captain. The Americans have abandoned us. - First They Killed My Father 00:05
I'm worried, Captain. The Americans have abandoned us.
They've evacuated their embassy down to the last man. - First They Killed My Father 00:05
They've evacuated their embassy down to the last man.
The Khmer Rouge could reach the city at any moment. - First They Killed My Father 00:04
The Khmer Rouge could reach the city at any moment.
Who knows what will happen to Lon Nol if they get this far? - First They Killed My Father 00:06
Who knows what will happen to Lon Nol if they get this far?
[song continues playing] - First They Killed My Father 00:04
[song continues playing]
[Loung humming] - First They Killed My Father 00:04
[Loung humming]
[chuckles] - First They Killed My Father 00:07
[chuckles]
[chuckles] - First They Killed My Father 00:05
[chuckles]
The Americans are gone! Cambodians must unite! - First They Killed My Father 00:04
The Americans are gone! Cambodians must unite!
[speaking Khmer] - First They Killed My Father 00:05
[speaking Khmer]
[man] We must welcome our brothers! Cambodians unite! - First They Killed My Father 00:04
[man] We must welcome our brothers! Cambodians unite!