Friday, November 13, 2009

Jackie Chan wishes to make film in Cambodia

November 13 2009
Xinhua

Jackie Chan, better known by Cambodians as Chhin Long and a famous Hong Kong and Hollywood film star, wishes to make a film showing Cambodia's natural and cultural heritages, official news agency AKP reported on Thursday.

The intention was raised here on Wednesday by Chan during a meeting with Sok An, Cambodian deputy prime minister and minister of Councial of Ministers, Eth Nith, official of the Council of Ministers, was quoted as saying.

On the occasion, Sok An expressed his support to Jackie Chan's wish and told him of the richness of the country's natural and cultural heritages.

This is Jackie Chan's third visit to Cambodia and he will come back here again in the next six months for his film, the official said.

Chan arrived here on Tuesday at the invitation of the International Peace Foundation as a speaker for the "Bridges - Dialogues towards a Culture of Peace" program, organized by the International Peace Foundation and the University of Cambodia.

Moreover, he was also invited to join a concert of the Southeast Asian Television channel along with many other Cambodian singers.

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

good to hear from u, we are happy that our cambodian people have you come to visit and make film.

Anonymous said...

Jackie Chan and Toni Ja (our Khmer Surin) sure are able to make a good film together. Maybe they will win the Oscar, as our Dr. Haing Ngo Samnang did in 1989.

Anonymous said...

Jackie making Jackass movie...

Anonymous said...

Exellence idea Jackie, I am waiting for your film in Cambodia. Khmer people and I stand behind you. we support you 100%.
Thanks

Anonymous said...

good for him. i would buy one if i see it is a good quality film that he is intended to make about cambodia. god bless cambodia.

Anonymous said...

"Preah Vihear warriors"

Tony Ja (Kuy Khmer) is poor Khmer owned elephant everywhere they went. Jacky Chan (Han Chinese) tourist in Preah Vihear.

Tony Ja went acrossed Thai border for woods, Ah Siam chased his @@s run for his life and left elephant behind. He ran up to Jacky Chan. Help, help, help, Wah? wrong! Ah Siam going to kill me. No problem! out of my way!. Ah Siam, Hey! This guy is a joke. Wahduyouchay! tong, thung, pow, heeyaa! See I'm done.

Preah Vihear warriors II/III coming to theater near you soon.