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A film adaptation of the Spalding Gray monologue, where Gray recounted his experiences in Cambodia during the making of the 'The Killing Fields' (1984), in which he played a role. For further context, Gray also provides some history on the country and the Khmer Rouge.
Swimming to Cambodia, also known as Spalding Gray's Swimming to Cambodia, is a 1987 American concert film written by and starring Spalding Gray, and directed by Jonathan Demme.
Swimming to Cambodia: Directed by Jonathan Demme. With Spalding Gray, Sam Waterston, Ira Wheeler. Spalding Gray discusses his participation in the film The Killing Fields (1984) and the background story about the troubles of Cambodia.
1 de ene. de 2001 · In 2004, we mourned the loss of one of America’s true theatrical innovators. Spalding Gray took his own life by jumping from the Staten Island ferry into the waters of New York Harbor, finally succumbing to the impossible notion that he could in fact swim to Cambodia.
Actor, performance artist and playwright Spalding Gray here adapts his successful one-man show for the big screen. Seated behind a desk with little more than a map as a prop, Gray focuses on a...
Spalding Gray. Writer. 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.
13 de mar. de 1987 · His own understanding of the horrific events in Cambodia was greatly intensified during his stay in Thailand, but Mr. Gray describes the raising of his consciousness in a deceptively off-handed...
