The King Maker (2005)
A warrior's path. A king's destiny.
1547. Fernando de Gama, a young "Soldier of Fortune" from Portugal, set sail for the Orient in an effort to find a man who murdered his father and, with luck, like many of their compatriots, to make his fortune. A vicious storm in the Indian Ocean almost ended his plans when he was on the ship sank. The sole survivor, he was washed up on a tropical beach only to be captured by Arab slavers and taken to Ayutthaya in the kingdom of Siam, where he was offered for sale as a slave.
Director: Lek Kitaparaporn
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: October 20, 2005
Cast
- Gary Stretch - Fernando De Gamma
- John Rhys-Davies - Phillippe
- Cindy Sirinya Bishop - Maria
- Dom Haetrakul - Tong
- Nirut Sirijanya - King Chairacha
- Yoe Hassadeevichit - Queen Sudachan
- Dean Alexandrou - Ninja
- Akara Amarttayakul - Pan Bud Sri Thep
- Amara Asavananda - Yai Jun
- Korawij devahastin na Ayudhya - Nobleman
Screenplay
- Sean Casey (Screenplay)
Music: Ian Livingstone
Cinematography: Jiradech Samniangsanor
Editing: William Watts
Production: Winters Hollywood Entertainment Holdings Corporation, Alpha Beta Films, Sahamongkolfilm
Country: Thailand
Language: Français, English, Português, ภาษาไทย
Budget: $8M
Original Language: th
Keywords
legend, thailand, based on true story, 16th century, siam
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The King Maker about?
- 1547. Fernando de Gama, a young "Soldier of Fortune" from Portugal, set sail for the Orient in an effort to find a man who murdered his father and, with luck, like many of their compatriots, to make his fortune. A vicious storm in the Indian Ocean almost ended his plans when he was on the ship sank. The sole survivor, he was washed up on a tropical beach only to be captured by Arab slavers and taken to Ayutthaya in the kingdom of Siam, where he was offered for sale as a slave.
- Who directed The King Maker?
- The King Maker was directed by Lek Kitaparaporn.
- Who stars in The King Maker?
- The King Maker stars Gary Stretch, John Rhys-Davies, Cindy Sirinya Bishop, Dom Haetrakul, Nirut Sirijanya, Yoe Hassadeevichit.
- How long is The King Maker?
- The King Maker has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The King Maker?
- The King Maker is a Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance film.
- What is the budget of The King Maker?
- The King Maker had a budget of $8M.
- Where was The King Maker produced?
- The King Maker was produced in Thailand.