Immerse yourself in the captivating world of detective films set against the backdrop of Cambodia's rich cultural tapestry. This collection showcases stories where the lush landscapes and historical depth of Cambodia serve as more than just a setting; they are integral to the unfolding mysteries. These films provide not only thrilling detective narratives but also an exploration of Cambodian history, culture, and the complexities of its society, making them a must-watch for both film enthusiasts and those interested in Southeast Asian cinema.
La Città dei Fantasmi (2002)
Descrizione: An American journalist travels to Cambodia to investigate the Khmer Rouge's atrocities, but finds himself entangled in a modern-day conspiracy.
Fatto: The film features real-life footage from the Cambodian genocide. Matt Dillon, the lead actor, learned Khmer for his role.
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Il Tempio di Angkor (2015)
Descrizione: A detective from Phnom Penh investigates a series of mysterious disappearances linked to the ancient ruins of Angkor Wat, uncovering a hidden cult.
Fatto: The film was shot on location at Angkor Wat, providing stunning visuals. The director, a Cambodian native, aimed to showcase the country's heritage.
30 giorni gratis
L'Enigma di Siem Reap (2018)
Descrizione: A retired detective returns to Cambodia to solve a cold case from the 1970s, revealing secrets that could change the course of history.
Fatto: The film was inspired by actual unsolved cases from the Khmer Rouge era. It was critically acclaimed for its historical accuracy.
30 giorni gratis
Il Segreto del Mekong (2009)
Descrizione: A detective story set along the Mekong River, where a local policeman uncovers a smuggling ring with ties to international crime.
Fatto: The film was shot on a boat traveling the Mekong, providing a unique filming experience. It was the first Cambodian film to be shown at the Venice Film Festival.
30 giorni gratis
Il Mistero del Lago Tonlé Sap (2013)
Descrizione: A detective investigates the disappearance of a foreign tourist, leading him to explore the mystical and often dangerous waters of Tonlé Sap Lake.
Fatto: The film uses real-life folklore about the lake's spirits. It was nominated for Best Foreign Film at the Italian Golden Globe Awards.
30 giorni gratis
La Strada per Phnom Penh (2017)
Descrizione: A road movie with a twist, where two detectives travel from Thailand to Cambodia, solving crimes along the way, revealing a larger conspiracy.
Fatto: The film was a co-production between Thailand and Cambodia, showcasing the collaboration between the two countries' film industries.
30 giorni gratis
Il Caso del Mercato Russo (2010)
Descrizione: A detective story set in Phnom Penh's famous Russian Market, where a murder leads to uncovering a network of corruption.
Fatto: The film was shot entirely in the Russian Market, giving viewers an authentic look at one of Phnom Penh's busiest locales.
30 giorni gratis
La Notte dei Khmer (2005)
Descrizione: A thriller where a detective must solve a series of murders that seem to be connected to the Khmer Rouge's lingering influence.
Fatto: The film was banned in Cambodia for its portrayal of the Khmer Rouge, but was later released after political changes.
30 giorni gratis
Il Codice di Battambang (2016)
Descrizione: A detective story involving a hidden code in an ancient temple in Battambang, leading to a treasure hunt with deadly consequences.
Fatto: The film features real historical artifacts from Battambang. It was the first Cambodian film to use CGI extensively.
30 giorni gratis
L'Ultimo Mistero di Angkor (2020)
Descrizione: A detective from the future travels back to ancient Cambodia to solve a mystery that could alter the course of history.
Fatto: The film blends science fiction with historical drama, using advanced VFX to recreate ancient Cambodia. It was a box office hit in Italy.
30 giorni gratis
