Set against the harrowing backdrop of the Cambodian genocide, this gripping drama follows the true story of New York Times journalist Sydney Schanberg and his Cambodian translator, Dith Pran. As the Khmer Rouge takes over Cambodia, the two men face unimaginable challenges, testing the limits of their friendship and survival instincts. The film stars Sam Waterston and Haing S. Ngor, with Ngor delivering an Oscar-winning performance. Directed by Roland Joffé, the movie received critical acclaim and multiple awards, including three Academy Awards. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.