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Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Synopsis
Suffering from acute kidney failure, Uncle Boonmee has chosen to spend his final days surrounded by his loved ones in the countryside. Surprisingly, the ghost of his deceased wife appears to care for him, and his long lost son returns home in a non-human form. Contemplating the reasons for his illness, Boonmee treks through the jungle with his family to a mysterious hilltop cave - the birthplace of his first life.
From the Director of 'Syndromes And A Century', 'Tropical Malady' and 'Blissfully Yours'.
Details
- Year
- 2010
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 113 mins
- Format
- 35mm
- Director
- Apichatpong Weerasethakul
- Producer
- Hans W Geissendöerfer, Simon Field, Luis Miñarro, Michael Weber, Keith Griffiths
- Editor
- Lee Chatametikool
- Screenwriter
- Apichatpong Weerasethakul
- Director of Photography
- Sayombhu Mukdeeprom, Yukontorn Mingmongkon, Charin Pengpanich
- Production Designer
- Akekarat Homlaor
- Sound
- Akritchalerm Kalayanamitr, Koichi Shimizu
- Principal Cast
- Thanapat Saisaymar, Jenjira Pongpas, Sakda Kaewbuadee, Natthakarn Aphaiwonk
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 4th February 2011
