Buoyancy
2019 1h 33m movie Film Cambodia

Buoyancy

“The day you lose hope, is the day you will die.”

Buoyancy is a Cambodia–Thailand co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.

Synopsis

“The day you lose hope, is the day you will die.”

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.

Cambodia × Thailand Co-Production

Cambodia (lead)Thailand

Other Cambodia×Thailand titles

Reception Benchmarks

7.3
TMDB Rating
28
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #4 of 19 Cambodia films indexed here (79th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.7 points above the Cambodia average of 6.6/10.

Among Cambodia Drama productions specifically: #3 of 12 (top 25%).

Production Details

Primary CountryCambodia
All Production CountriesAustralia, Cambodia, Thailand
Original LanguageThai
Spoken LanguagesKhmer, Thai
Production CompaniesCauseway Films, Feracious Entertainment, Screen Australia, Film Victoria, Definition Films
Runtime1h 33m
Release DateFebruary 8, 2019
IMDbtt5045746
Official Sitebuoyancyfilm.org

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