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The Tenth Dancer
Directed by Sally Ingleton, 52 min, 1993, Khmer Version with English Subtitles
Under the Khmer Rouge over 90% of Cambodia's artists were killed including most of classical dancers of the Royal Court Ballet. Only one in ten survived. Em They, one of a few surviving dancers, returned to Phnom Penh to rebuild the classical dance troop after the fall of the regime.
