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
Network & Production Companies
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.
Ong-art Ponethon
Sut
Chanpen Sirithep
Lun
Krailat Kriengkrai
Jun
Krailad Kriangkrai
Actor
Pailin Somnapa
Kumpong
Tabak Jeeradit
Koon
Sarinthip Siriwan
Yuan
Sulaleewan Suwanthat
Grandmother
Wannapak Kornputa
Buasri
Pensri Bergsrisai
Wandam
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
Kampoon Boontawee
Kah / Producer / Novel
Charoen Iamphungporn
Executive Producer
Porniti Virayasiri
Director of Photography
Vichit Kounavudhi
Screenplay / Editor / Director
Surin Paksiri
Original Music Composer
Kanit Kounavudhi
Art Direction / Music Score Producer
Thongpond Kounavudhi
Costume Designer / Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJuly 2, 1982
Original Nameลูกอีสาน
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 17m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
thailand
farm life
isaan
subsistence living
isan
draught
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. Directed by Vichit Kounavudhi, the film 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.