The missing picture
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | The missing picture |
| Original title | L'image manquante |
| Country of production | France |
| original language | French |
| Publishing year | 2013 |
| length | 92 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK not specified |
| Rod | |
| Director | Rithy Panh |
| script | Rithy Panh |
| production | Catherine Dussart |
| music | Marc Marder |
| camera | Prum Mesa |
The missing image (original title: L'image manquante ) is a 2013 documentary by the Cambodian director Rithy Panh .
content
The film portrays the youth of the director Rithy Panh, who was deported together with his family by the Khmer Rouge from his hometown of Phnom Penh in 1975 at the age of 13 . As a work collective, they are forbidden from any possession (except for a spoon). The people have to toil in the rice fields and in the woods to form the new society. The parents of young Rithy Panh die, and there is a great famine with many lives. The director keeps thinking back to his happy childhood in Phnom Penh.
production
The director recreated the “missing images”, for which there is no film material, with painted clay figures in dioramas . Documentary or propaganda recordings were also recorded. The spoken texts are by Christophe Bataille, the clay figures by Sarith Mang.
Prizes and awards
- Main prize of the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival 2013
- Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film ( 2014 )
Web links
- The missing picture in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The missing image ( Memento of the original from December 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at arte.tv
