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Jira Maligool

Jira Maligool

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Biography

Jira Maligool is a Thai film director, screenwriter and producer. graduated in 1983 from Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Communication Arts, where he majored in film and photography. While still a student, he worked as a music video and movie commercial director. In 1991, he co-founded his own film studio, Hub Ho Hin Bangkok (later Hub Ho Hin Films). In 2003, it was merged with GMM Grammy's film division GMM Pictures and Visute Poolvoralaks' company Tai Entertainment to form GMM Tai Hub (or GTH). In 2016, he became key person for GDH 559 a film studio that successor to GTH. He was also behind the hit 2003 film, My Girl, a nostalgic look at childhood in 1980s Thailand. The film's ensemble of six directors – were students of Jira, who taught as a part-time professor in photography and cinematography classes at Chulalongkorn University. Two of those directors, Komgrit and Songyos, went on to direct hit films, Komgrit helming the romantic comedy Dear Dakanda in 2005 and Songyos with the hit 2006 thriller Dorm.

Known For

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies
8.1

M, a university dropout low on money and luck, volunteers to take care of his terminally ill grandmother, in the hope of pocketing an inheritance.

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

2024
The Red Envelope
7.2

After a supernatural marriage binds them for life, thief-turned-informant Menn and his ghost husband Titi set out to solve the mystery of Titi's death.

The Red Envelope

2025
Mad Unicorn
8.9

An aspiring entrepreneur breaks new ground with the launch of a startup courier service that brings new opportunities — and powerful enemies.

Mad Unicorn

2025
True Love Next Door
9.0

When a woman’s fiancé disappears, her true love may be right under her nose. Kwanjai is devastated when her fiancé vanishes without a trace right before their wedding. She asks her roommate and best friend, Thida, a fortune teller who writes a horoscope column, where her soul mate could be. Thida has visions that tell Kwanjai that her true love could be living right next door. Could it be Joe, the childhood friend who’s a total womanizer, or Mr. Vee, the nerdy new neighbor?

True Love Next Door

2008
Human Resource
6.3

Working in HR at a challenging company, Fren interviews young new hires and is secretly one month pregnant, grappling with the decision to have a child in difficult circumstances.

Human Resource

2026
Bad Genius
7.9

Lynn, a brilliant student, after helping her friends to get the grades they need, develops the idea of starting a much bigger exam-cheating business.

Bad Genius

2017
Laddaland
6.5

A family moves into a neighborhood where they encounter a series of terrifying paranormal events that lead them to the edge of sanity.

Laddaland

2011
404 Run Run
7.7

Nakrob, a young real estate swindler, discovers an abandoned hillside hotel by the beach. Seeing an opportunity, he decides to turn it into a luxury hotel scam.

404 Run Run

2024
Home for Rent
6.8

When her good tenants go bad, a landlord finds herself terrorized by a cult that seemingly has her husband enthralled — and her daughter in its sights.

Home for Rent

2023
Phobia 2
6.2

An anthology of five macabre short stories about hungry ghosts, comatose brain dead, a group of bright-eyed actors, an unscrupulous car salesman, and careless backpack tourists.

Phobia 2

2009
The Paradise of Thorns
7.7

When his partner Sek dies, Thongkam loses his property to his late love's eager family and must fight to reclaim the home they built together.

The Paradise of Thorns

2024
4bia
6.2

Four directors create short films based on unique fears involving a lonely woman, a princess's corpse, a haunted camping trip and a cursed manuscript.

4bia

2008
Delete
7.0

A pair of lovers having an extramarital affair plot a new life together after discovering a phone that can erase other people from existence.

Delete

2023
Coming Soon
6.3

Two projectionists discover a disturbing film featuring the lynching of a woman. Not only are they troubled by the content of the movie, but strange events befall them following the viewing.

Coming Soon

2008
Flat Girls
7.1

Two teen girls grapple with the realities of love, friendship and burgeoning adulthood when one of them has to leave the home where they both grew up.

Flat Girls

2025
The Billionaire
7.3

Inspired by a true story, this uplifting drama focuses on a young Thai entrepreneur's incredible business success, despite obstacles and self-doubt.

The Billionaire

2011
Kung Fu Tootsie
5.6

When his son and heir is injured by rivals, a mob kingpin finds his son's long-lost twin, whose personality defies gangster clichés and expectations.

Kung Fu Tootsie

2007
Beauty and the Beat
4.7

Imagine the excitement when four rival divas are brought together to perform on the same stage. But remember, when two ride on a horse, one must sit behind. So, how will these four divas share the spotlight without chaos?

Beauty and the Beat

2025
OMG! Oh My Girl
6.6

Over the years, awkward Guy keeps falling for confident June in the wrong places at the wrong times, leading him to believe fate is playing tricks on them.

OMG! Oh My Girl

2022
The Teacher's Diary
7.5

Finding the diary of his predecessor, rural schoolteacher Song falls in love with its author, Ann, and sets out on a winding journey to find her.

The Teacher's Diary

2014