| The Snake King's Grandchild | |
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 The Cambodian film poster. | |
| Directed by | Fai Sam Ang |
| Written by | Fai Sam Ang |
| Produced by | Top Seng |
| Starring | Meng BunLo CenChan Lekana Meai Kenkao |
| Cinematography | Mop Bory |
| Distributed by | Prasen Mea production AB1 Entertainment |
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| Country | Cambodia |
| Language | Khmer |
| Budget | 100,000$ |
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The Snake King's Grandchild (Khmer: ចៅពស់កេងកង, Chao Puoh Kengkang, also Snaker 2 and Snake's love) is a 2006 Cambodian Romance horror film, a sequel to a 2001 film, The Snake King's Child. It is a successful and award-winning in the khmer national film festival where it received 4 awards including best actress.
Plot
The sequel to The Snake King's Child, after Vaha and Soriya married, they gave birth to a boy and named him, Mek. However, Vaha, then, married another woman and gave birth to another boy named Sok but the new wife got jealous to Soriya and stole her ring. Suddenly Soriya turned to the snake and Vaha dropped dead by a heart attack. The new wife took everything and blamed Mek as the servant.
Many years later, Mek and his snake mother lived in a cave, upsetly, while the new wife and Sok lived happily in the house. But Mek and Sok loved the same girl who was the daughter of the millionaire named Chan. However, Chan's heart was given to Mek and they did an act which was wrong to Khmer tradition. Mek's virginity was broken and he turned to the snake and abandoned Chan alone.
Chan returned home and was hit by her father who wanted her to marry Sok. The time of Sok and Chan's honeymoon, Mek arrived as a human but with the hair as little snakes because his mother saved him by giving her own life. To save Chan, Mek turned himself into a snake and got in the bedroom to frighten Sok. Every night, Chan also slept with Mek as the snake and finally became pregnant. Sok was jealous and created a plan to separate them.
Meanwhile, There was a Krasue who truly was Chan's Friend, Mela who suddenly scared Chan's stepmother until she dropped dead during childbirth but when everybody found out about Mela's secret, the villagers caught and burnt her alive. Back to Chan who stayed in danger of Sok's plan, suddenly she was killed and her womb cut and then many little snakes came out. Sok was so scared he ran away where he met Mek. They had a fight but Sok was suddenly killed. However, nobody was happy, Chan and Sok's mother and father turned crazy and Mek found his wife's body with the little snakes who were his babies. Suddenly, there was a lightning which shot to the ground and a small wooden box appeared with Soriya's ring localed there which meant Mek could wear it to turn himself human.
Awards
In Khmer Film Festival:
- Best Actress
- Best Costume Design
- Best Director
- Best Shooting
Nude Scene Appearance
Since the birth of Khmer film history, it seems every film has no nude scene appearance. However, In the film Chaos Pous Kang Kong, the main actress, Chorn Chan Leakena, dared to take off her clothes in front of the camera.
References
- Chaos pous Kang Kong, Khmer.org. Accessed December 5th, 2008
- Chan lekana, Khmer.org. Accessed December 5, 2008