<P> Movie uses Cambodian actors and is in Khmer Cambodian language </P> <P> On July 23, 2015, it was announced that Angelina Jolie would next direct a film adaptation of the memoir First They Killed My Father by Loung Ung for Netflix, for which Jolie and Ung wrote the script . Jolie would also produce the film along with Rithy Panh, while Jolie's son Maddox Jolie - Pitt would be an executive producer . </P> <P> Principal photography on the film began in early November 2015 in Siem Reap and wrapped in February 2016 in Battambang, Cambodia . Filming was also done in Phnom Penh . </P> <P> On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 89% based on 53 reviews, with an average rating of 7.8 / 10 . The site's critical consensus reads, "First They Killed My Father tackles its subject matter with grace, skill, and empathy, offering a ground - level look at historic atrocities that resonates beyond its story's borders ." Metacritic, another review aggregator, assigned the film a weighted average score of 72 out of 100, based on 21 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". </P>

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