Nine Circles of Hell

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.

Cast

Oum Sovanny

as Khema Sun

Milan Kňažko

as Tomáš David

Heng Chanrith

as Rath Thong

Ban Thavy

as Thyda

Nov Channary

as Chivan

Khuon Chhum

as Pon

Jiří Samek

as Chief Doctor Samek

Jiří Schmitzer

as Dalibor Hrádek

Jan Schmid

as Kubeš

Milan Lasica

as Kalivoda

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