Tongpan (1977)

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.

Released

1977-01-01

Genres

Drama

Runtime

60 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Euthana Mukdasanit, Witthayakon Chiangkun, Paijong Laisagoon, Rassamee Phaoluangthong

TMDB rating

7.4/10 from 5 votes