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Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2011)

Name: Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Released: 2020-06-30
Duration: 1 hr 54 min
Rating: 66
Cast: Thanapat Saisaymar, Jenjira Pongpas, Sakda Kaewbuadee, Natthakarn Aphaiwonk, Geerasak Kulhong

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Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

NR 1 hr 54 minMar 2nd, 2011Fantasy, Drama

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.

StarringThanapat SaisaymarJenjira PongpasSakda Kaewbuadee

DirectorApichatpong Weerasethakul

WriterApichatpong Weerasethakul

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Theatrical Release:March 2nd, 2011 - Buy Tickets

Original Language:Thai

Production Companies: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

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