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Mom Soth is a Cambodian film actor who is best known for his appearance in Rithy Panh's film Rice People (1994), in which he was the only professional actor.^[1] He also appeared in three of Norodom Sihanouk's short films: The Last Days of Colonel Savath (1995), An Ambition Reduced to Ashes (1995) and The Heir of a Vanquished Secessionist (1996).

Filmography

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Year	Title	Role	Notes
1994	Rice People	Yong Poeuv, father
1995	The Last Days of Colonel Savath		Short
1995	An Ambition Reduced to Ashes		Short
1996	The Heir of a Vanquished Secessionist		Short

References

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^ Boyle, Deirdre (17 March 2023). Ferryman of Memories: The Films of Rithy Panh. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-1-9788-1466-0. He found for the father the artist Mom Soth, who was respected for his work in the theater, and the sole "professional" in the film