New Year Baby

May 1 2008 PG 1h 20m
Documentary

Born on Cambodian New Year in a Thai refugee camp, Socheata never knew how she got there. After her birth, the family left the past behind and became American. Her parents hid the story of surviving the Khmer Rouge genocide. In NEW YEAR BABY, she journeys to Cambodia and discovers the truth about her family. She uncovers their painful secrets kept in shame which also reveal great heroism.

Plot

Born on Cambodian New Year in a Thai refugee camp, Socheata never knew how she got there. After her birth, the family left the past behind and became American. Her parents hid the story of surviving the Khmer Rouge genocide. In NEW YEAR BABY, she journeys to Cambodia and discovers the truth about her family. She uncovers their painful secrets kept in shame which also reveal great heroism.

Written by

Socheata Poeuv, Charles Vogl

Directed by

Socheata Poeuv

Cast

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Crew

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Languages

English

Awards

8 wins & 1 nomination

Trailers
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Scores
# of Votes
82
Average Rating
8.4 out of 10
Metascore
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