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Paw and his family are uprooted from their lives and face the heart-wrenching reality of leaving behind everything they hold dear. They join thousands of others fleeing into the countryside, only to face brutal treatment and manipulation from the Khmer Rouge rebels. The family is stripped of their possessions and hunted down for Paw’s affiliation with the former government. In a desperate act to protect his family, Paw burns his identification card.
Each step of their journey is laden with uncertainty and fear. Loong’s youthful innocence battles with the grim changes around her as the family demonstrates resilience in the face of immense adversity. Yet, what they hoped would be a temporary displacement evolves into a fight for their very existence.