A Son of the Northeast (1982)
2h 17m
Running Time
July 2, 1982Release Date
A Son of the Northeast (1982)
2h 17m
Running Time
July 2, 1982Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Tabak Jeeradit
Actor
Krailad Kriangkrai
Actor
Krailat Kriengkrai
Jun
Ong-art Ponethon
Actor
Chanpen Sirithep
Actor
Sarinthip Siriwan
Yuan
Vichit Kounavudhi
Director
Kampoon Boontawee
Writer
Sulaleewan Suwanthat
Grandmother
Porniti Virayasiri
Cinematographer
Wannapak Kornputa
Buasri
Pensri Bergsrisai
Wandam
Pailin Somnapa
Actor
Prajon Pokasuwan
Khem
Don Dongkheng
Yai
Sin Atsawamaetee
Mek
Satien Sunthronsat
Had
Thongchai Prasongsanti
Kaj
Jumpa Wongtisa
Au
Butsri Jarupas
Chandee
Khanitha Rakriang
Buala
Orasa Wongsaro
Khaw
Gimnoi Yenrum
Au's Wife
Boonthiwa Wanket
Yisuen
Kanyarat Sangsuri
Boonlai
Tewa Chanpuang
Mor Lam Noo
Somkid Saihom
Mor Lam Amporn
Srimongkol
Venerable Monk Ken
Charoen Iamphungporn
Executive Producer
Sunit Asavinikul
Sound Engineer
Poonsakdi Uthaiphant
Sound Engineer
Surin Paksiri
Original Music Composer
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Wiki.
Son of the Northeast (Thai: ลูกอีสาน, or Look Isan, also Child of the Northeast) is a 1982 historical drama film set in 1930s Isan, or northeastern Thailand. The film is directed by Vichit Kounavudhi and is based on a S.E.A. Write Award-winning book by Kampoon Boonthavee. Filmed in a documentary style, the story follows a tight-knit group of Isan subsistence farmers as they struggle against drought and other depredations.