Tongpan(ทองปาน)
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Thailand · 1977
1h 0m
Director Euthana Mukdasanit, Paijong Laisagoon, Surachai Chantimatorn, Rassamee Phaoluangthong
Starring Ong-art Ponethon, Phomhom Pilasombat, Ruengyos Srisorodsakul, Khamsing Srinawk
Genre Drama, Documentary
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Tongpan is a 1977 Thai 16 mm black-and-white docudrama that re-creates a seminar that took place in Northeast Thailand in 1975 to discuss the proposed Pa-Mong Dam on the Mekong. Interwoven are sequences depicting a poor farmer, Tongpan, who had lost his land to another dam some years before, and his struggles to make ends meet.
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