The Best Rithy Panh Movies, Ranked
13 credits from 1994 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Meeting with Pol Pot (2025) comes out on top with a score of 78. The biggest box office hit is The Sea Wall (2008) with $1.55M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Rithy Panh Box Office Hits
Rithy Panh's films have made $4.99M worldwide in total. The Sea Wall (2008) is the biggest hit at $1.55M, ahead of Meeting with Pol Pot (2025) ($367K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Sea Wall 2008 · Drama $1.55M - 2
Meeting with Pol Pot 2025 · Drama $367K - 3
Graves Without a Name 2020 · Documentary $91.3K - 4
The Missing Picture 2013 · Documentary $78.1K $52.2K dom. - 5
S21: The Khmer Rouge Death Machine 2004 · History $23.6K $22.6K dom. - 6
S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine 2003 · History $23.6K $22.6K dom.
The Best Rithy Panh Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Rithy Panh has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Documentary leads with 5 films, and Graves Without a Name (2020) is the pick of them.
The Best Rithy Panh Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Rithy Panh's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Rithy Panh Movies
The most recent films Rithy Panh is credited on, newest first — starting with Meeting with Pol Pot (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Meeting with Pol Pot 2025 · Director
- Graves Without a Name 2020 · Director
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Irradiated 2020 · Director -
Graves Without a Name 2018 · Director -
Exile 2016 · Director - The Missing Picture 2013 · Director
- The Sea Wall 2008 · Director
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The Burnt Theatre 2005 · Director - S21: The Khmer Rouge Death Machine 2004 · Director
- S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine 2003 · Director
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One Evening After the War 1998 · Director -
Rice People 1994 · Director
The Best Rithy Panh Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Rithy Panh films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Rithy Panh movie?
Meeting with Pol Pot (2025) is the best-rated Rithy Panh film, with a Movie Echo Score of 78. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Meeting with Pol Pot: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Rithy Panh movie?
The Sea Wall (2008) made the most at the box office, with $1.55M worldwide, followed by Meeting with Pol Pot (2025) with $367K. Together, Rithy Panh's films with box office figures have made $4.99M.
What is the best Rithy Panh documentary movie?
Graves Without a Name (2020) is the best-rated of Rithy Panh's documentary films. In other genres: Meeting with Pol Pot (drama) and S21: The Khmer Rouge Death Machine (history).
What is the newest Rithy Panh movie?
The newest film on Rithy Panh's filmography is Meeting with Pol Pot (2025), directed by Rithy Panh.
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