History
One of the earliest successful Cambodian Horror movies was the 1970s film The Snake King's Wife by Tia Kim Kon. Other films followed such as Crocodile Man, The Snake King's Wife Part 2, The Snake girl and My Mother is Arb, these films found success both in Cambodia and abroad.
During the Khmer Rouge regime the, cinema of Cambodia saw a general decline as conditions for producing movies were unfavorable.
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