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  2. Thai television soap opera - Wikipedia

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    Thai television soap operas have contributed to popularize the spirits and legends of the folklore of Thailand. Some soap operas, such as "Raeng Ngao", include the popular ghosts in Thai culture interacting with the living, while others are based on traditional Thai legends and folk tales such as "Nang Sib Song", "Kaki" and "Thep Sarm Rudoo".

  3. Lakhon Khol - Wikipedia

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    Lakhon Khol is a traditional theatre performance of Cambodia. Mask theatre of Cambodia having its origins during the Angkor period. It is believed to have begun during the 10th century through the inscription K.99 Sambor Prei Kuk temple in the reign of King Jayavarman V (CE 968-1001). [2] Lakhon Khol is believed to be a derivative of the Drama ...

  4. Krasue - Wikipedia

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    Southeast Asia (except East Timor) The Krasue ( Thai: กระสือ, pronounced [krā.sɯ̌ː]) is a nocturnal female spirit of Southeast Asian folklore. It manifests as the floating, disembodied head of a woman, usually young and beautiful, with her internal organs still attached and trailing down from the neck. [1]

  5. First They Killed My Father (film) - Wikipedia

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    Plot. In 1975 Khmer Republic, Loung Ung is the five-year-old daughter of an officer of the Khmer National Armed Forces, known as "Pa" to his seven children.During the Vietnam War, the fighting spills over into neighboring Cambodia when the United States military begins bombing North Vietnamese forces attempting to shelter in the neutral territory, commencing the Cambodian Civil War.

  6. The Twelve Sisters - Wikipedia

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    The story has been adapted to Thai films, Thai television soap operas (ละคร) and Khmer films. In Khmer. Rithisen Neang Kongrey 1966-67 Film (this was the earliest version based on the legend of Kompong Chnnang) Puthisen Neang Kong Rey (1968 film) Rithisen Neang Kong Rei (2000 film) In Thai. Phra Rot Meri Rue Nang Sip Song

  7. Khom - Wikipedia

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    Khom. Khom ( Thai: ขอม, pronounced [kʰɔ̌ːm]) is a Thai - and Lao -language term referring to the people and civilization of the ancient Khmer Empire. Its use is recorded as early as the 12th century, though its exact meaning—whether it refers to a specific empire, a certain historical period, or the Khmer people in general—has ...

  8. Lists of Cambodian films of the 2000s - Wikipedia

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    This is an incomplete, chronological list of films produced in the Khmer language in the 2000s. The falsely groundless rumor about a Thai Actress, Suvanant Kongyingclaiming that Angkorwat belonged to Thailand led All Thai Television series and movies that were once viewed on Khmer Channels to shut down for 5 years. Within the 5 years, nearly 60 ...

  9. Khmer Empire - Wikipedia

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    Cambodia portal. v. t. e. The Khmer Empire was a Hindu - Buddhist empire in Southeast Asia, centered around hydraulic cities in what is now northern Cambodia. Known as Kambuja by its inhabitants, it grew out of the former civilisation of Chenla and lasted from 802 to 1431. Historians call this period of Cambodian history the Angkor period ...