Kolysanka z Phnom Penh

May 1 2011 N/A 1h 43m
Documentary

Shickman, the film’s central subject, has been living in Phnom Penh, Cambodia for 8 years along with his baby’s mama, Saran. He is the soul provider of the pair and earns his meager living by reading tarot cards street side. Saran is Cambodian, drinks often, was once married to a man of which she had several kids with (all but one are in foster care). Aside from having to contend with each other, the two must also be weary of the human vultures that eye their daughters with hopes of turning a profit on the black market. Surely, the future for these people are a bleak one.

Plot

Intimate portrayal of the dysfunctional, sometimes disturbing, relationship between an alcoholic woman and her Israeli partner living in Phnom Penh.

Written by

Pawel Kloc, Przemyslaw Niczyporuk

Directed by

Pawel Kloc

Awards

3 wins & 4 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
82
Average Rating
5.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA