A moving psychological portrait of Cambodia decades after a devastating genocide, examining how baksbat (Khmer for "broken courage") continues to impact modern Cambodia.
Direction
Lieberman builds trust where cameras shouldn't belong.
Cinematography
Ancient temples frame raw contemporary grief.
Writing
Baksbat: one word explaining a nation's wound.
Director
Robert H. Lieberman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Baksbat isn't in Western psychology manuals; Lieberman argues it's why Cambodian trauma persists untreated.
Dean, the former ambassador, died before release—his testimony became unintentional eulogy and warning.
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