Shadow Over Angkor

Shadow Over Angkor

1968 · 110 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama, Thriller

General Mchulpich plots a coup with the CIA and South Vietnam to secede two provinces from Cambodia.

Directed by Norodom Sihanouk · Written by Norodom Sihanouk

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