Introduction
A cop becomes a hitman in this dark hard-boiled thriller from Last Life in the Universe director Ratanaruang, whose talents illuminate its ingenious concept of a man's conscience turned upside down.
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Director:Pen-ek Ratanaruang
Asian Premiere
10/24 21:10- 10/25 13:50-
© 2011 Local Color Films
106min Thai Color | 2011 Thailand |
Introduction
A cop becomes a hitman in this dark hard-boiled thriller from Last Life in the Universe director Ratanaruang, whose talents illuminate its ingenious concept of a man's conscience turned upside down.
Synopsis
Tul, a Bangkok hitman, is shot in the head during an assignment. After a two-month coma, he wakes up seeing everything upside down. He goes back to his job, but his new condition doesn't make things easy, and he starts doubting what he does for a living. Plus, karma is a bitch, and his past is catching up with him... When he meets a mysterious girl, his world is turned even more upside down. And who was trying to kill him in the first place?
TOHO CINEMAS ROPPONGI HILLS SCREEN7
10/24 21:10 - 23:26 (106min.)
Guest (tentative): Pen-ek Ratanaruang (Director/Writer), Pawas Sawatchaiyamet (Producer), Raymond Phathanavirangoon (Producer), Nopachai Jayanama (Actor), Celine Horwang (Actress)
Advance Tickets ¥1000(Tax included) Tickets at the Door ¥1000(Tax included)
Special student admission tickets at the door: ¥500(Tax included)
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TOHO CINEMAS ROPPONGI HILLS SCREEN6
10/25 13:50 - 16:06 (106min.)
Guest (tentative): Pen-ek Ratanaruang(Director/Writer), Pawas Sawatchaiyamet(Producer), Raymond Phathanavirangoo(Producer), Nopachai Jayanama(Actor), Celine Horwang(Actress)
Advance Tickets ¥1000(Tax included) Tickets at the Door ¥1000(Tax included)
Special student admission tickets at the door: ¥500(Tax included)
SOLD OUT
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Pen-ek Ratanaruang made his directorial debut in 1997 with a mold-breaking movie, and has since produced innovative films. He is one of the directors who have helped to reinvent the Thai film industry since its slump in the 1990s, and has pioneered both the trend of looking back at retro Thai pop culture and the expansion of Thai cinema. His films have been screened in festivals around the world, winning numerous prizes.
Nopachai Jayanama
Celine Horwang
Chanokporn Sayoungkul
Apisit Opasaimlikit
Krerkkiat Punpiputt