Comrade Duch : welcome to Hell / written and directed by Adrian Maben ; produced by L&L Media, Cactus Three Films, Poorhouse International ; in association with BBC/ABC Australia/DR/NRK ; producers, Lawrence Pitkethly, Krysanne Katsoolis, Reiner Moritz.
"After ordering the torture and execution of more than 14,000 people on behalf of Pol Pot in Cambodia'a Tuol Sleng prison in the 1970s and 1980s, the man known as 'Comrade Duch' was finally tracked down and brought to justice. This two-part series--the director's cut of the broadcast program--follow...
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| Language: | English |
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Portions with English subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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New York, NY :
Films for the Humanities & Sciences,
[2012], ©2012.
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| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Variant Title: |
Bookkeeper of death. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
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"After ordering the torture and execution of more than 14,000 people on behalf of Pol Pot in Cambodia'a Tuol Sleng prison in the 1970s and 1980s, the man known as 'Comrade Duch' was finally tracked down and brought to justice. This two-part series--the director's cut of the broadcast program--follows the progress of the 2007 Cambodian Genocide Tribunal as it unfolds, documenting the anguish of survivors, the nation's response as they watch the event on TV, and the transformation of Duch from stoic defendent to apparently repentant Christian"--Container. |
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| Note: | ISBN numbers from Films Media Group website. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | DS554.8 .C657 2012 VideoDVD |
| ISBN: | 9781622900039 (series) 1622900030 (series) 9781622900046 (v. 1) 1622900049 (v. 1) 9781622900053 (v. 2) 1622900057 (v. 2) |
| Credits: | Camerman and sound engineer, Christophe Bazille ; chief editor, Julien Condemine. |
| System Details: | DVD. |
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Narrator, Nick Fraser ; commentary, Adrian Maben. |