Sundance
Pol Pot's Birthday
Directed by Talmage Cooley · Starring Peter Leung, Ken Sih, Lock Lee, Jerry Livan · 2004
Deep in a jungle bunker after the fall of Phnom Penh, Pol Pot's nervous office staff try to throw their brutal boss a surprise birthday party.
A Sundance-premiered satire that finds absurd, nervy laughs in office life under a tyrant.
POL POT'S BIRTHDAY (a comedy)
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