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Puthisen and Lady Kong Rey

1968 · 100 min

A dark, mythic tale of family and survival that feels like a classic folk legend brought to life.

Directed by
Ly Bun Yim
Genres
Fantasy, Horror
Overview
Twelve sisters who escaped at the start of their human-eating mother, are marry at the same time the king. But the ogress craves revenge and deceives the king as an attractive woman. The ogress ensures that the twelve sisters lose their eyesight and are imprisoned in a cave. Where they eat their own children to survive. Only the little Puthisen, the son of the youngest sister, is spared. Puthisen grows then into the cave from child to young man. As a young adult he decides to liberate his mother and the eleven aunts.
How it feels
Dark, bleak, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, survival, revenge, betrayal
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore. No sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Ly Bun Yim
Genres
Fantasy, Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror7
Humour2
Realism3
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
fantasy, horror
Directed by
Ly Bun Yim
Starring
Kong Som Eun, Virak Dara, Nop Nem, Saksi Sbong
Runtime
100 min
Country
Cambodia
Languages
Khmer

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