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"The Killing Fields" quotes

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The real-life story of a friendship between two journalists, an American and a Cambodian, during the bloody Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia in 1975, which led to the death of 2-3 million Cambodians during the next four years, until Pol Pot's regime was toppled by the intervening Vietnamese in 1979.

Director: Roland Joffé
Writer: Bruce Robinson
Production: N/A
Genre: drama, history, war
Year: 1984
MetaScore: 76/100
ImdbRating: 7.8
BoxOffice: $34,700,291
Released: 01 Feb 1985
Awards: Won 3 Oscars. 28 wins & 22 nominations total

58 video clips

Sydney SchanbergDith PranJon SwainAl RockoffMorganMilitary AttacheDr. MacentirePhat (k.r. Leader 2nd Village)U.s. ConsulK.r. Cadre-first VillageMilitary Attachã©Tv Interviewer
No more fighting - The Killing Fields 00:13 No more fighting Pran's not gonna last five minutes out there - The Killing Fields 00:43 Pran's not gonna last five minutes out there That's a rumor - The Killing Fields 00:17 That's a rumor They tell us that God is dead - The Killing Fields 01:54 They tell us that God is dead We must be like the ox - The Killing Fields 00:50 We must be like the ox Excuse the pun - The Killing Fields 00:19 Excuse the pun You forgive me - The Killing Fields 00:07 You forgive me The wind whispers of fear and hate - The Killing Fields 00:24 The wind whispers of fear and hate Where do they get this crap - The Killing Fields 00:38 Where do they get this crap If the going gets rough - The Killing Fields 00:18 If the going gets rough They tell us that God is dead - The Killing Fields 01:02 They tell us that God is dead The fuck you didn't - The Killing Fields 00:17 The fuck you didn't I'm a reporter too - The Killing Fields 00:28 I'm a reporter too Look there could be a bloodbath here - The Killing Fields 00:13 Look there could be a bloodbath here If anybody ever gets to read about this - The Killing Fields 00:13 If anybody ever gets to read about this Life isn't a '40s movie - The Killing Fields 00:11 Life isn't a '40s movie Another world - The Killing Fields 00:43 Another world Mercedes number one - The Killing Fields 00:04 Mercedes number one They brought in the whole fucking press corps - The Killing Fields 00:08 They brought in the whole fucking press corps Someone told me they shrink with fright when you cook them - The Killing Fields 00:06 Someone told me they shrink with fright when you cook them Did they come in yet No sir they haven't arrived yet - The Killing Fields 00:21 Did they come in yet No sir they haven't arrived yet I tell you I will be damn glad to get out of here - The Killing Fields 00:20 I tell you I will be damn glad to get out of here That won't stop my story - The Killing Fields 00:08 That won't stop my story I got a story to get to New York - The Killing Fields 00:31 I got a story to get to New York President Ford - The Killing Fields 00:12 President Ford I don't like the look of this - The Killing Fields 00:20 I don't like the look of this Why do corpses have to pile up before people decide it's time to go home - The Killing Fields 00:06 Why do corpses have to pile up before people decide... Dith Pran - The Killing Fields 00:59 Dith Pran Is your mother there - The Killing Fields 00:25 Is your mother there I love this country - The Killing Fields 00:06 I love this country We must try to stop the killing - The Killing Fields 00:06 We must try to stop the killing Americans take themselves so seriously - The Killing Fields 00:18 Americans take themselves so seriously Rockoff help me - The Killing Fields 00:04 Rockoff help me This is blood group A We've had one unit of blood in the last two days - The Killing Fields 00:16 This is blood group A We've had one unit of blood in... As they pondered their options in the White House - The Killing Fields 00:49 As they pondered their options in the White House Sydney - The Killing Fields 00:31 Sydney No more fighting No more war - The Killing Fields 00:08 No more fighting No more war So here we go with Voice of America - The Killing Fields 00:53 So here we go with Voice of America I got a right to go wherever I like in this sad little country - The Killing Fields 00:15 I got a right to go wherever I like in this sad little... Where you going Schanberg - The Killing Fields 00:10 Where you going Schanberg Anything I eat's gotta be absolutely dead - The Killing Fields 00:21 Anything I eat's gotta be absolutely dead Don't want to yell I want to be in a good mood - The Killing Fields 00:30 Don't want to yell I want to be in a good mood And now there's a rumor that the U S Air Force dropped a bomb - The Killing Fields 00:45 And now there's a rumor that the U S Air Force dropped... Telex for you - The Killing Fields 00:18 Telex for you What is this - The Killing Fields 00:18 What is this Now if you look across the river - The Killing Fields 00:17 Now if you look across the river K R 's making a push for the airport road - The Killing Fields 00:17 K R 's making a push for the airport road Hello Sydney Good night Sydney - The Killing Fields 00:13 Hello Sydney Good night Sydney What pisses me off is this country has faults and strengths - The Killing Fields 00:15 What pisses me off is this country has faults and strengths Why doesn't he get his ass in here He's trying to get in - The Killing Fields 00:09 Why doesn't he get his ass in here He's trying to... Tell my wife I love her - The Killing Fields 00:22 Tell my wife I love her All right Don't smile - The Killing Fields 00:17 All right Don't smile Ankertill Brewer Ankertill Brewer - The Killing Fields 00:05 Ankertill Brewer Ankertill Brewer There are no American combat advisors in Cambodia - The Killing Fields 00:15 There are no American combat advisors in Cambodia I'm full of fear Sydney - The Killing Fields 00:23 I'm full of fear Sydney How do you respond to accusations that journalists - The Killing Fields 00:22 How do you respond to accusations that journalists I never really gave him any choice - The Killing Fields 01:02 I never really gave him any choice Congratulations on your award it was well deserved - The Killing Fields 00:10 Congratulations on your award it was well deserved

Cast

Sydney Schanberg - Sam Waterston
Dith Pran - Haing S. Ngor
Al Rockoff - John Malkovich
Jon Swain - Julian Sands
Military Attaché - Craig T. Nelson
U.S. Consul - Spalding Gray
Dr. MacEntire - Bill Paterson
Dr. Sundesval - Athol Fugard
Dougal - Graham Kennedy
Ser Moeum (Pran's Wife) - Katherine Krapum Chey
Titony (Pran's Son) - Oliver Pierpaoli
Sarun - Edward Entero Chey
U.S. Military Advisor - Tom Bird
Phat (K.R. Leader 2nd Village) - Monirak Sisowath
Phat's Son - Lambool Dtangpaibool
Ambassador Wade - Ira Wheeler
France - David Henry
Morgan - Patrick Malahide
Beth - Nell Campbell
TV Interviewer - Joan Harris
Schanberg's Sister - Joanna Merlin
Schanberg's Father - Jay Barney
Noaks - Mark Long
Mrs. Noaks - Sayo Inaba
Sirik Matak - Mow Leng
Arresting Officer - Chinsaure Sar
K.R. Cadre-First Village - Hout Ming Tran
Sahn - Thach Suon
Rosa - Neevy Pal
Jeep Driver - Charles Bodycomb
Self (archive footage) - Richard Nixon