
A Calm and Humble Mind: The An Chhay Story(2024)
Take a dive into the mind of An Chhay, a refugee displaced by the reign of terror brought by the Khmer Rouge. Follow his hardships and triumphs as he does his best to live by the guiding principles of a sport he has been practicing for over 60 years.
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Take a dive into the mind of An Chhay, a refugee displaced by the reign of terror brought by the Khmer Rouge. Follow his hardships and triumphs as he does his best to live by the guiding principles of a sport he has been practicing for over 60 years.
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