Phka Sla Dance Drama

Phka Sla Dance Drama (2018)

— 82 min - Dance, Documentary - 8 March 2018

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A group of 16 female dancers are using classical dance to depict the horror of forced marriages during the Khmer Rouge. The dance performance tackles a subject that was a taboo in Cambodian society until not long ago and uses subtle movements, set to the slow rhythm of traditional music, that progressively quickens to depict the cruelty of physical and sexual violence.

Director: Sophiline Cheam Shapiro

Stars: Sophiline Arts Ensemble

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Storyline

A group of 16 female dancers are using classical dance to depict the horror of forced marriages during the Khmer Rouge. The dance performance tackles a subject that was a taboo in Cambodian society until not long ago and uses subtle movements, set to the slow rhythm of traditional music, that progressively quickens to depict the cruelty of physical and sexual violence.

Genres: Dance, Documentary

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Country: Cambodia

Language: Khmer, English

Release Date: 8 March 2018

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Company Credits

Production Companies: Bophana Center

Technical Specs

Runtime: 1 h 22 min