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Nieng Arp (2004)

Nieng Arp poster
Original title
អាប
Directed by
Kam Chanty
Genre
horror film
Country
Cambodia
Runtime
2h 31m
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Cambodian horror film based on local folklore about a demon called Ahp. It follows a mythical creature that haunts people in a rural setting.

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What happens

Nieng Arp (Khmer: អាប), with an international title of Lady Vampire and also known as Vampire and Bodyless, is a 2004 Cambodian horror film. The film is based on Khmer folklore beliefs about Ahp or Ap, a mythical demon which is found in Southeast Asia. The film is directed by Kam Chanthy, a Cambodian-born director who was trained in Thailand. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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