|
|
|
|
The Moonhunter | This film revolves around the October events of 1973, when freedom fighters were battling the ruling military regime. On October 14th, many lost their lives on the streets in the name of democracy. One of the survivors was Seksan Prasertkul, a student activist at Thammasat University who led crowds in passionate protest. He lost many of his friends, but soon attracted the devotion of Chiranan Pitpreecha, who joined him in his fight. Realizing they had to leave Bangkok, they headed for the forests and the Communists of Thailand, like others before them, and others who would come after them. But although they had dreams of returning victorious to the city, they discovered that corrupt politics, dependency of foreign regimes and power struggles were standing between them and their ideals. They soon decided they had to escape, but someone was sent after them with dire intentions … |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Just A Jump To The Left … Then A Step to The Right
|
When I said in an earlier review that the enemies of art are profit, politics, and patriotism, what I meant was that profit motive, political censorship, and patriotism that revises history, when present with force sufficient to dislodge artistic motive, are dangerous to artistic vision. To suggest that the complete absence of political motive would improve art is of course absurd – the drive for political reform or exposure provides much of the energy behind those artists who would otherwise lack any reason to abandon the more comfortable motive of profit. Patriotism, of course, is just a reactionary form of politics, and thus the base of much reactionary – and therefore generally weak – art. ... Read more
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cast & Characters: |
Filmfacts: |
|
|
|
Lead Actors:
Panu Suwanno... Sakesun Prasertkul
Pimpan Jantha... Jiranun Pitrapreecha
Supporting Actors:
Kriangkrai Fukasem... Prasit
Supalak Chaoyuth... Amporn
Pakachon Wo-Onsri... Wichai
Somkid Praphan... Kon
|
|
US Rating: not available
Length: not available
Arrival Thailand: 12/10/01 Arrival US: not available
Originated: Thailand Genre: Thai Films Drama Cost: not available
Earnings: not available
Film Location: not available
Filming Days: not available
|
|
|
|
|
Crew: |
View Trailer: |
|
|
|
Director:
Bhandit Rittakol
Production Company:
Five Star Production
|
|
No trailer is currently available
Links: Click here to visit the Official site
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|