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Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
ลุงบุญมีระลึกชาติ
Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
2010•1h 54m•NR•★ 7.0
Drama / Fantasy
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Suffering from acute kidney failure, an aging Thai farmer chooses to spend his final days in the countryside with his family, where the ghost of his deceased wife and the forest spirit of his lost son return to guide him through his reincarnations. Apichatpong Weerasethakul's dreamlike Palme d'Or winner.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorApichatpong Weerasethakul
WriterApichatpong Weerasethakul
CinematographySayombhu Mukdeeprom
Principal Cast
Thanapat SaisaymarBoonmee
Jenjira PongpasJen
Sakda KaewbuadeeTong
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Natthakarn AphaiwonkHuayGK
Geerasak KulhongBoonsongWM
Wallapa MongkolprasertPrincessKT
Kanokporn TongaramRoongSK
Samud KugasangJaaiTechnical Specifications
Runtime1h 54m (114 mins)
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DirectorApichatpong Weerasethakul
LanguagesThai, Isan, French
CountryTH, GB, FR, DE, ES
StudioKick the Machine • Illuminations Films
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