Buoyancy

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Buoyancy

"The day you lose hope, is the day you will die."

2019

1h 33m

7.3(29 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

An innocent Cambodian boy is sold to a Thai broker and enslaved on a fishing trawler. As fellow slaves are tortured and murdered around him, he starts to wonder if his only hope of freedom is to become as violent as his captors.

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35 members

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Sarm Heng

Chakra

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Thanawut Ketsaro

Rom Ran

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Rous Mony

Kea

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สายเชีย วงศ์วิโรจน์

Kadir

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Yothin Udomsanti

Danchi

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Chan Visal

Samnang

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Chheung Vakhim

Friend in Waterhole

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Terb Sophon

Girl from Rich Families

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Phouen Nisa

Girl from Rich Families

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Sareoun Sopheara

Chakra's Father

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Nhim Chhun

Kravaan (Eldest Brother)

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Kunthea Sngoun

Chakra's Mother

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Phouern Mey Mey

Chakra's Sister

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Ros Leang Hong

Chakra's Sister

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Sim Lyma

Chakra's Sister

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Bou Samnang

Chakra's Younger Brother

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Samphos Phon

Romli

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Cheap Sovichea

Minivan Driver

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Decha Chinpornkawee

Jimmy Truck Driver

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Vuthy Sao

Toh

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Bonthea Seng

Sokchan

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Chancy Prum

Old Burmese Worker

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Myo Thu

Second Burmese Worker

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Chhum Sreyrath

Lady of the Night

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Horn Dyna

Lady of the Night

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Lay Kimhong

Lady of the Night

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Nai Kosoll

Lady of the Night

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Champagne Nuttanun

Woman in Magazine

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Sophorn Pich

Supply Boat Slave Broker

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Ko Ko Lwin

Third Burmese Worker

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Seavphat Ly

New Young Burmese Worker

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Vuthypul Kaom

Supply Boat Captain

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Jakkawan Worasup

Other Trawler Captain

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Khem Ratha

Young Man with Drink

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Khorn Channara

Other Ute Passenger

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