Review of S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003) by Richard Porton for Chicago Reader — 28 Sep 2017
The efforts of victims and victimizers to come to terms with historical trauma are admirable, but the film is too tough-minded to espouse a facile discourse of "healing" in the face of genocide driven by ideology run amok.
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This review of S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003) was written by Richard Porton and published by Chicago Reader on 28 Sep 2017.
S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine has generally received positive reviews.
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