Same Same But Different

Same Same But Different

★ 6.6IMDb Score
Released:2010-01-21
Duration:107 min
Director:Detlev Buck
Actors:David Kross, Apinya Sakuljaroensuk, Stefan Konarske, Jens Harzer, Anne Müller
Production:NDR, Boje Buck Produktion GmbH, Biscuit Films, Bophana Production

Overview:

Based on the true story of Benjamin Prufer and Sreykeo Solvan. The unexpected and uncertain love story of Sreykeo, a 21 year old bar girl in Phnom Penh and Ben, a young German student traveling to Cambodia on a post graduation summer trip. When Ben returns home to Germany he discovers that Sreyko is sick and he takes on the responsibility to save her. On the way he discovers a world where not everyone is dealt the same cards and where motivations are not always pure.

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