Pel Dael Trov Yum is a 1972 Khmer film directed by Ung Kantuok starring Kong Som Eun and Vichara Dany. The plot, like other Ung Kantuok films, involves a triangular relationship between a man, Kong Som Eun, and 2 women, Vichara Dany and Kim Nova. The film consist of 5 hit songs including the all time famous Pel Dael Tron Yum (The Time to Cry).
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Kong Som Eun pretends to be another man, practicing his romantic advantages, to test his lovers, Vichara Dany and Som Bopha, and exhibit whether they truly love only him and no other, like the other man he is disguised as.
A talented novice monk named Tum, Kong Som Eun, falls in love with Teav, Vichara Dany a very beautiful young lady. Teav give offerings to Tum and he proudly accept the offers, which in the Cambodian tradition a young female is not allowed to engage in any cloe activity with a monk, that means even giving offerings is not allowed. As the story progress, the relationship of Tum and Teav escalates. Teav's mother is unaware of the relationship between the monk she respects and her 16-year-old daughter. No, Teav's friendly assistant, helps conceal the relationship of Tum and Teav from Teav's mother. As soon as Teav's mother finds out that Tum is in love with her daughter she forbids her daughter from ever seeing him again. The story ends in a dramatic tragedy when Tum is killed and Teav commits suicide.