Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)
Suffering from acute kidney failure, 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.
Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: June 25, 2010
Cast
- Thanapat Saisaymar - Boonmee
- Jenjira Pongpas - Jen
- Sakda Kaewbuadee - Tong
- Natthakarn Aphaiwonk - Huay
- Geerasak Kulhong - Boonsong
- Wallapa Mongkolprasert - Princess
- Kanokporn Tongaram - Roong
- Samud Kugasang - Jaai
- Sumit Suebsee - Soldier
- Mathieu Ly - Farmer
Screenplay
Cinematography: Sayombhu Mukdeeprom
Editing: Lee Chatametikool
Production: Illuminations Films, Anna Sanders Films, Kick the Machine, The Match Factory, Geißendörfer Film-und Fernsehproduktion, Eddie Saeta, ZDF/Arte, Louverture Films, Haus der Kunst, FACT, Animate Projects
Country: Thailand, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France
Language: Français, Lao, ภาษาไทย
Original Language: th
Keywords
fish, buddhism, bed, reincarnation, dying man, thai, food, animism, lgbt
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives about?
- Suffering from acute kidney failure, 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.
- Who directed Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives?
- Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives was directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
- Who stars in Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives?
- Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives stars Thanapat Saisaymar, Jenjira Pongpas, Sakda Kaewbuadee, Natthakarn Aphaiwonk, Geerasak Kulhong, Wallapa Mongkolprasert.
- How long is Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives?
- Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives?
- Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives is a Drama, Fantasy film.
- Where was Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives produced?
- Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives was produced in Thailand, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France.