Ramakien - Through Western Eyes (2001)

With RAMAKIEN - THROUGH WESTERN EYES, Marco Wilms now tells the pop fairy tale version: Prince Rama is reborn as a teenager in today's Bangkok, as the prince next door, so to speak. His adored Princess Sida becomes a teen girlfriend, whom the demon Thotsakan - here in the form of a Swedish manager - lures out of paradise with promises. In the Forest of Mourning, the magical monkey Hanuman explains to the unfortunate and unsuspecting Prince Rama that he is predestined to destroy the demon in battle. This is his only chance to win his lover back. Teeny Prince Rama submits. And although in the end, the victor seems to collapse under the weight of the trials of his love, he understands that every person must face their fate.

Director: Marco Wilms
Runtime: 35 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Cinematography: Marc Lubosch
Editing: Marcel Buckan
Production: Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Country: Germany
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Marco Wilms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ramakien - Through Western Eyes about?
With RAMAKIEN - THROUGH WESTERN EYES, Marco Wilms now tells the pop fairy tale version: Prince Rama is reborn as a teenager in today's Bangkok, as the prince next door, so to speak. His adored Princess Sida becomes a teen girlfriend, whom the demon Thotsakan - here in the form of a Swedish manager - lures out of paradise with promises. In the Forest of Mourning, the magical monkey Hanuman explains to the unfortunate and unsuspecting Prince Rama that he is predestined to destroy the demon in battle. This is his only chance to win his lover back. Teeny Prince Rama submits. And although in the end, the victor seems to collapse under the weight of the trials of his love, he understands that every person must face their fate.
Who directed Ramakien - Through Western Eyes?
Ramakien - Through Western Eyes was directed by Marco Wilms.
How long is Ramakien - Through Western Eyes?
Ramakien - Through Western Eyes has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
Where was Ramakien - Through Western Eyes produced?
Ramakien - Through Western Eyes was produced in Germany.