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Angelina Jolie Debuts First Trailer for Netflix Drama Set in Cambodia

The film follows a child survivor through Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge years.

By Diana Crandall
August 2, 2017 12:00 pm
A still from the "First I Killed My Father" trailer.
A still from the "First I Killed My Father" trailer. (YouTube/Netflix)

The first trailer for Angelina Jolie’s First They Killed My Father previews the chilling journey of a childhood survivor of Cambodia’s deadly Khmer Rouge years, Variety is reporting. The movie is based on Loung Ung’s bestselling memoir of the same name. The film will reportedly premiere at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival before viewers can stream it on Netflix September 15.

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