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A Son of the Northeast (1982)

Movie ★ 8.0 137 min

Drama

A historical drama set in the 1930s Isan province Thailand, telling the travails of a small clan of subsistence farmers and their village as a particularly bad drought reduces them to bush living.

Vijit Kunawut Director

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Released
July 2, 1982
Runtime
137 min
IMDb
tt0287539
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Cast

Ong-art Ponethon Sut Chanpen Sirithep Lun Krailat Kriengkrai Krailat Kriengkrai Jun Pailin Somnapa Kumpong Tabak Jeeradit Koon Sarinthip Siriwan Yuan Sulaleewan Suwanthat Sulaleewan Suwanthat Grandmother Wannapak Kornputa Buasri Pensri Bergsrisai Wandam Prajon Pokasuwan Khem Don Dongkheng Yai Sin Atsawamaetee Mek Satien Sunthronsat Had Thongchai Prasongsanti Thongchai Prasongsanti Kaj Jumpa Wongtisa Au Butsri Jarupas Chandee Khanitha Rakriang Buala Orasa Wongsaro Khaw

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Son of the Northeast about?
A historical drama set in the 1930s Isan province Thailand, telling the travails of a small clan of subsistence farmers and their village as a particularly bad drought reduces them to bush living.
Who directed A Son of the Northeast?
A Son of the Northeast was directed by Vijit Kunawut.
Who stars in A Son of the Northeast?
A Son of the Northeast stars Ong-art Ponethon, Chanpen Sirithep, Krailat Kriengkrai, Pailin Somnapa.
When was A Son of the Northeast released?
A Son of the Northeast is a 1982 drama film.
Where can I watch A Son of the Northeast?
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