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Euthana Mukdasanit (ยุทธนา มุกดาสนิท), born May 25, 1952, is a Thai writer and director.
Banlang Mek is an intensely compelling story that has resonated deeply with audiences across generations. It achieved remarkable ratings as a television drama, and its adaptation into a musical theater production was so popular that additional showings were added, making it one of Thailand's beloved stage musicals for nearly two decades.
Angsumalin, the beautiful daughter of a military leader, says good-bye to her friend Vanus, who is going to England to study. She won't promise to marry him, but will give him an answer when he returns. The Japanese invade, and circumstances bring Angsumalin together with Kobori, an idealistic Japanese captain, who is also related to a powerful Japanese general.
Oi comes from up country to work in a fabrics producing factory. She gets to know a middle age lady named Jan whom she loves as her mother. Rungson, the plant manager, is very fond of Oi, so he moves her to work in the factory office. Jan wins the Queen of Factory, but soon she gets sick from tuberculosis, but the factory management just ignores her, so Oi has to take care of Jan. Rungson wants to send Oi to Japan to compete in the Cotton Queen pageant.
A man is wrongly sent in asylum by a greedy woman, who wants to get her husband's fortune. There he meets another woman left alone by a family in the asylum and decides to help her to get away.
In May of 1941, a group of young army volunteers is recruited in Chumpon south of Bangkok. Many high-school students apply to join the group. When the Japanese army lands at Chumpon in December, they bravely fight against the army.
Highlights the hardships faced by a boy who works selling popsicles at the local train station and forced by economic circumstance to smuggle rice across the Thai-Malaysian border.
Tongpan is a 1977 Thai 16 mm black-and-white docudrama that re-creates a seminar that took place in Northeast Thailand in 1975 to discuss the proposed Pa-Mong Dam on the Mekong. Interwoven are sequences depicting a poor farmer, Tongpan, who had lost his land to another dam some years before, and his struggles to make ends meet.
A group of five teenagers of the same blood-type 'O' become friends at art college. Prim has a crush on bad boy Art, while her friend Foon likes quiet Puen. The five form a band and survive freshman initiation rituals, but conflict erupts when romances break up the group's harmony.
The story as told by his mother of an eighteen year old boy who falls into a life of drugs and violence and of the consequences to himself and those around him.
Hilltribes in the Golden Triangle region have different customs and beliefs. This is about the war between 2 such tribes a long time ago. The son of the headman of one tribe is trained in the art of war and the courage to fight the opposing tribe that has stolen their cattle, crops and opium. Once trained the war begins.
In 1936 in rural Bang Kapi, among the rice fields, Kwan and Riam, the children of rival village chiefs, fall in love. Riam's father disapproves of the relationship, and wants to marry her off to Joi, the son of a wealthy local nobleman. Riam's father, Joi and some other men go to confront Kwan and find him on the spirit-house island with Riam.
Pim decides to study in America, hoping to stay with her boyfriend, Nut. Unfortunately, she gets pickpocketed upon arrival and ends up having to stay with John, a grumpy stranger, as Nut had already rented out his place.
Pleng had to flee the Logan village after he was severely assaulted. Many year has passed, he comes back to this place which is ruled by gangster. After godfather finds that he comes back and hiding information about precious things, so another hunt begins.
Linda, an escort girl at the Bar 21 was an eye witness of a murder case committed by Thanong's brother. Thanong was the guy she was having a good feeling with him. She was then brought to a situation which she had to make the decision.
A wealthy man doing a business of money lending for high interest put his son to as a collector. But when he begins to love a girl who is one of his father customers, he tears up the lending contract, moves out of his father’s house and even joins the people demonstrating against his father for planning to build a condominium on people’s land. The father is very furious and challenges his son to a musical band competition: if his son wins, he will cancel all the loans contracts and will not build the condominium.
A heartwarming movie about freshman university students coming of age and discovering the meaning of love.