In the Life of Music (2019)

Drama
Family
History

In the Life of Music follows the journey of Hope, a young American girl visiting her relatives in Cambodia for the first time. Determined to learn the history of her parents, Hope discovers the story of how one song, “Champa Battambang” played an integral part of three generations. Starting with how her parents met and fell in love in 1968, to their fight for survival during the war-torn Khmer Rouge years of the 1970’s and finally finishing in the modern day with Hope getting the answers she has longed for.

Cast

Hope
Ellen Wong
Little Comrade
R Ratanak Ben
Bopha
T Thouna Kanika
Older Vanny
S Sovuthy Ker
Labor Camp Guard
B Bonleap Khiev
Labor Camp Commander
C Chandanich Kouy
Montha
D Daniel Chea
Samay
S Socheat Chea
Phally
S Sreynan Chea
Mith
A Arn Chorn-Pond
Sorya
C Chanta Chy
Chan
C Chansaron Duch
Prum
A Asanai Hang
Lam
S Sareth Has

Crew

Director
C Caylee So
Director
S Sok Visal
Writer
C Caylee So
Writer
D Dane Styler
Director of Photography
D David D. Rivera Rojas
Editor
F Frank Martinez
Producer
N Neardey Trinh
Producer
C Caylee So
Producer
P PraCh Ly
Original Music Composer
G Gavin Keese
Associate Producer
J Johnny Mam
Executive Producer
B Bao Huynh
Executive Producer
A Asma Jafir
Executive Producer
K Kolap Vanny
Executive Producer
S Serey Vanny
Executive Producer
C Chanda Kiep
Executive Producer
S Sothearos Kiep
Executive Producer
L Luis Martinez
Executive Producer
B Brian Lee
Executive Producer
S Sophal Ear
Sound Designer
Y Yu-Ting Su
Visual Effects Supervisor
S Sina San
Colorist
S Scott Bradbury