Another haunting experience, unmissable for friends of Thailand and Thai music.
Adul Dulyarat,
Anuchit Sapanpong,
Arratee Tanmahapran,
Chumphorn Thepphithak,
Narongrit Tosa-nga
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Itthi-sunthorn Wichailak directs this captivating drama inspired by the real-life story of Thai musician Luang Pradit Pairoh, whose skill at playing a xylophone-like instrument called the ranard-ek ha...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 7, 2006
Stats: 31 reviews
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February 4, 2008
I had to watch this as part of my university module, never did I expect to enjoy this movie so much. Exciting, suspenseful and heartwarming, the music takes the place of the dialogues and speaks volumes of a man's love for his craft. <3
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March 30, 2007
Pretty good. Worth a look if you have any interest in some nice Thai visuals, creative (slightly overdone) cinematography, Asian culture, musical talent, etc.
It was kind of confusing how it jumped between time periods so often. Pay attention in the beginning so you'll know wh...( read more) -
February 27, 2007
A great film that showcase traditional Thai music and its art. A very moving score.
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