| Kon Khon | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sarunyoo Wongkrachang |
| Written by | Sarunyoo Wongkrachang |
| Starring | Apinya Rungpitakmana Nantarat Chaowarat Nirut Sirijanya Sorapong Chatree Penpak Sirikul |
| Distributed by | Sahamongkol Film International |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Thailand |
| Language | Thai |
Kon Khon (Thai: คนโขน) is a 2011 Thai film by Sarunyoo Wongkrachang. It concerns a love triangle involving three rival Khon dancers The film was selected as the Thai entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards,[1][2][3] but it did not make the final shortlist.[4]
Plot
[edit]An orphan, Chart, raised by his master after his parents' death and trained be to be a Khon dancer, becomes involved with the dance teacher Rambai.
Cast
[edit]- Apinya Rungpitakmana as Chart
- Gongtun Pongpatna as Tue
- Nantarat Chaowarat as Ram
- Pimolrat Pisolyabutr as Rambai
- Nirut Sirijanya as Sek
- Sorapong Chatree as Yot
- Penpak Sirikul as Sonklin
See also
[edit]- List of submissions to the 84th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Thai submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
[edit]- ^ "Culture Ministry to nominate Kon Khon for Academy Awards - Entertainment News". www.siamdailynews.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-13.
- ^ "วธ.ส่งภาพยนตร์เรื่องคนโขน เข้าชิงรางวัลออสก้า สาขาภาพยนตร์ต่างประเทศ ประจำปี 2555 ที่สหรัฐอเมริกา". National News Bureau. Archived from the original on 2011-10-04. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
- ^ "63 Countries Vie for 2011 Foreign Language Film Oscar". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 2012-05-18. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
- ^ "9 Foreign Language Films Vie for Oscar". Archived from the original on 2012-05-18. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
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