Sovannahong (1967)
- Original title
- សុវណ្ណហង្
- Directed by
- Yvon Hem
- Genre
- fantasy, romance
- Country
- Cambodia
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A giant golden phoenix, inspired by Khmer mythology, is created and takes to the skies. The film follows this mythical being and its adventures in a fantastical Cambodia.
mythicalwhimsicallivelyfantasticalretroepiccolorfulnostalgic
What happens
Sovannahong (Khmer: សុវណ្ណហង្ស, en. Golden Phoenix) is a 1967 Cambodian film directed by Yvon Hem and based on Khmer mythology about the first Khmer creation of a giant phoenix made from gold which similar to the plane nowadays. It is one of the most successful local fantasy films in the 1960s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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