Nine Circles of Hell
1988 · 105 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama, Romance
As the Khmer Rouge carves a path of death throughout the land, a Czech doctor falls in love with a Cambodian woman. Their relationship, though sorely strained by the war's horrors, produces a child. The doctor is separated from his family once Pol Pot assumes control.
Directed by Milan Muchna · Written by Milan Muchna
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Milan Kňažko Tomáš David - H Heng Chanrith Rath Thong
- B Ban Thavy Thyda
- N Nov Channary Chivan
- K Khuon Chhum Pon
- J Jiří Samek Chief Doctor Samek
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Jiří Schmitzer Dalibor Hrádek -
Jan Schmid Kubeš -
Milan Lasica Kalivoda -
Bronislav Poloczek Emil -
Radka Stupková Dana
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