13 March 1987 Comedy, Factual 85 mins
Spalding Gray sits behind a desk throughout the entire film and recounts his exploits and chance encounters while playing a minor role in the film 'The Killing Fields'. At the same time, he gives a background to the events occurring in Cambodia at the time the film was set.
Watch the official Swimming to Cambodia 1987 trailer in HD below or find more Swimming to Cambodia videos on Vidimovie.
Spalding Gray as Self
Sam Waterston as Additional Cast from 'The Killing Fields' (archive footage)
Ira Wheeler as Additional Cast from 'The Killing Fields' (archive footage)
United States 13 March 1987
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