Diamond Island (film)
| Diamond Island | |
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| Directed by | Davy Chou |
| Written by | Davy Chou Claire Maugendre |
| Produced by | Charlotte Vincent |
| Starring | Sobon Nuon |
| Cinematography | Thomas Favel |
| Edited by | Laurent Leveneur |
| Music by | Jérémie Arcache Christophe Musset |
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| Distributed by | Les Films du Losange (France) |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Countries | Cambodia France Germany Thailand Qatar |
| Language | Khmer |
Diamond Island is a 2016 drama film directed and co-written by Davy Chou. The film is a co-production between Cambodia, France, Germany, Thailand and Qatar. The film features a cast of first-time actors. Casting took place over five months in the streets of Phnom Penh and on Facebook. The film was screened in the Critics' Week section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival where it won the SACD Award.