Rithy Panh

Director

Born: April 18, 1964 (age 62)
From: Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Rithy Panh (Khmer: ប៉ាន់ រិទ្ធី) is a French-Cambodian director, film producer, screenwriter, editor, actor and writer. During the years 1975 and following in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge regime, he lost his parents and part of his family, and young Rithy witnessed the worst atrocities. He survived in 1979 where he managed to reach the Mairut camp in Thailand then arrived in France in 1980.…

Filmography (27)

We Are the Fruits of the Forest (2025)
Director
Meeting with Pol Pot (2024)
Director
Everything Will Be OK (2022)
Director
Irradiated (2022)
Director
Life in 24 Frames a Second (2021)
Self
Wandering Souls (2020)
Filmmaker, Designer
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing (2019)
Director
Graves Without a Name (2019)
Director
Exile (2016)
Director
France Is Our Mother Country (2015)
Director
The Missing Picture (2013)
Director
Duch, Master of the Forges of Hell (2012)
Director
The Catch
The Catch (2011)
Director
The Sea Wall (2009)
Director
Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers (2007)
Director
The Burnt Theatre (2005)
Director
Holy Lola (2004)
Monsieur Khieu
The People of Angkor (2004)
Director
S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003)
Director
Que la barque se brise, que la jonque s'entrouvre (2001)
Director
The Land of the Wandering Souls
The Land of the Wandering Souls (2000)
Director
One Evening After the War
One Evening After the War (1998)
Director
Bophana: A Cambodian Tragedy (1996)
Director
Rice People (1994)
Director
Cinéastes de notre temps : Souleymane Cissé (1991)
Director
Cambodia: Between War and Peace
Cambodia: Between War and Peace (1991)
Director
Site 2 (1989)
Director