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Spalding Gray is one of the best-known monologists of the late 20th century, and Jonathan Demme’s Swimming to Cambodia — an edited combination of two live performances, accompanied by Laurie Anderson’s evocative sound effects — provides a fascinating glimpse at his prowess. In this unusual storytelling event, Gray intersperses humorous ...
Originally published in 1985, Swimming to Cambodia is reissued here 20 years later in a new edition as a tribute to Gray’s singular artistry. Writer, actor and performer, Spalding Gray is the author of Sex and Death to the Age 14; Monster in a Box; It’s a Slippery Slope; Gray’s Anatomy and Morning, Noon and Night, among other works.
Swimming to Cambodia, is deep, insightful and hillarious. You are caught up in Gray's fast paced account of his time in Thailand and boston and New York and god only knows how many other places, the whole experience is enhanced by the fabulous play on lighting, music and camerawork.
Despite the title, Swimming to Cambodia is not really about Cambodia. It's about Spalding's experiences while working on the 1984 film The Killing Fields , in which he had a minor role. That film was shot in adjoining Thailand because, although most of Cambodia had been liberated in 1979, there were still ongoing skirmishes in the country's western hinterlands where Pol Pot and his genocidal ...
Swimming to Cambodia - Metacritic. 1987. R. Evergreen Entertainment. 1 h 25 m. Summary Spalding Gray's stage monologue about his experiences while making "The Killing Fields" and the history of Cambodia. Comedy.
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