The Island Funeral

Unrated

4/8/20191h 45m

Premiere Release (US)

Overview:

Laila leaves Bangkok, besieged by law enforcement due to political and social unrest, and embarks on a road trip to the town of Pattani, in the far south of Thailand, along with her brother Sugood and Toi, a friend of his, to visit Sainab, the brothers' aunt, whom they barely know.

Director:

Pimpaka Towira

Status:

Released

Language:

Thai

Buget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Key words:

sibling relationship
male friendship
bangkok, thailand
utopia
road trip
religious conflict
political unrest
woman director
isolated island
isolated community

Cast

Sasithorn Panichnok

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Laila

Aukrit Pornsumpunsuk

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Sugood

Yosawat Sitiwong

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Toi

Pattanapong Sriboonrueang

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Guide

Wanlop Rungkumjad

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Anas

Kiatsuda Piromya

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Aunt Sainab

Nopavat Onsee-tha

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Vorapot Buranawit

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Varasak Samree

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Thanet Rattanakul

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Reviews (1)

SF
Simon Foster
Written 9 year(s) ago
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"Towira offers a thoughtful lament; a muted, meditative plea for her nation to cling to an ancestral spirituality..."

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