The Joy of Life
by Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
Cinematographer: Som Sam Al
Sound: Ieu Pannakap
Cast: Nhiek Tioulong, Sisawath Kantanavong, Kong Sam Deun
Production: Khemara Pictures
Contact:
Archives françaises du film - CNC
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Year: 1969
Beta Num, Colour, 66 min, French Version
Unreleased
Superintendant Siporak and detective constable Sam Baun decide to raid Kiriom luxury gambling joint run by Prince Chantavong under cover of an orchid green house. His wife Sulpra , who feels neglected by him, enjoys herself with her nephew. After her husband is arrested, she meets Sneha Sambat, a property developer for hotel complexes, who takes her to the beach of an island off Sihanoukville. When her husband is free, he sets off on her heals along with a “good shot”. The dwarf who drives their motorboat gives them an unwanted swim. All of them meet in Pochentong State dancing club. Detective constable Baun discovers his wife has been as indelicate as beautiful Sulpa who nevertheless is forgiven by prince Chantavong.