Hotel Angel (1974)

Name: Hotel Angel
Genre: Drama
Released: 1974-03-02

1h 43m

Running Time

Plot.

Malee is a farm girl from Northern Thailand who decides to sneak away to Bangkok with her boyfriend, Chate, but shortly after arriving, Chate disappears and Malee finds herself held captive in a "love hotel". To pay for the room, she is forced to sleep with men. Af first, she is horrified by what she must do, but after a time, she becomes resigned and accepts her situation as fate.

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Cast & Crew.

Viyada Umarin

Malee

Sorapong Chatree

Thone

Sompob Benjathikul

Paisan

Chatrichalerm Yukol

Director / Screenplay / Director of Photography / Editor

Narong Chanruang

Writer

Niwat Sumneangsanor

Sound Recordist

Media.

Details.

Release Date
March 2, 1974

Original Name
เทพธิดาโรงแรม

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 43m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-10

This Movie Is About.

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Wiki.

Hotel Angel (Thai: เทพธิดาโรงแรม, or Theptida rong ram, also known as Angel) is a 1974 Thai drama film directed by Chatrichalerm Yukol, about a young woman (Viyada Umarin) who becomes involved in the sex trade in Bangkok. The film was premiered on 2 March 1974.

Director Yukol spent nine months in a brothel researching the plot. During filming demonstrations broke out in Ratchadamnoen Avenue, Bangkok; part of the 1973 Thai popular uprising. Yukol left the studio and filmed the demonstrations, part of this footage was used in the film.

The film was inducted into the Thai National Heritage list of films in 2016.