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Love of Siam, 2h30
Directed by Chookiat Sakveerakul
Origin Thailande
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Witwisit Hiranyawongkul, Mario Maurer Läme, Kanya Rattanapetch, Chanidapa Pongsilpipat, Laila Boonyasak, Sinjai Plengpanich

Ten-year old Mew and Tong are neighbors. Mew is a soft-featured but stubborn child, while Tong is a more masculine, energetic boy who lives with his parents and sister, a Roman Catholic ethnic Chinese family. Tong wants to befriend Mew, but the quiet boy and his outgoing neighbor are not initially close. At school, effeminate Mew is teased by several other students and harassed until Tong steps in to defend him. Tong receives injuries and they then begin a friendship. Mew plays on his late grandpa's piano and is joined by his grandma, who begins to play an old Chinese song. Mew asks his grandma why she liked this song and his grandma responds that it was played for her by his grandpa. She explains that one day, Mew will understand the meaning of the song.
Last Life in the Universe, 1h52
Directed by Pen-ek Ratanaruang
Origin Thailande
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy-drama, Action, Romance
Actors Tadanobu Asano, Laila Boonyasak, Yutaka Matsushige, Takashi Miike, Riki Takeuchi, Yōji Tanaka

Kenji is a lonely librarian in the Japan Foundation in Bangkok. Living in an apartment full of precise stacks of books, his half-hearted attempts to kill himself are continually interrupted by the people around him. Kenji's most notable obstacle is his self-absorbed brother, Yukio, a yakuza, or Japanese gangster. Yukio fled from Japan to escape the wrath of his employer, with whose daughter he had had sex. Yukio's friend Takashi suggests that if it were his daughter, he would have the despoiler killed, but Kenji's brother laughs this warning off. Yukio frequents a club where he can enjoy the attention of a bunny-eared hostess, a local girl named Nid. Nid's sister, Noi, is furious at her sibling for having slept with her boyfriend, Jon.
Dang Bireley's and Young Gangsters, 1h50
Directed by Nonzee Nimibutr
Origin Thailande
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Jesdaporn Pholdee, Suppakorn Kitsuwan, Nonzee Nimibutr

Dang, the son of a prostitute, growing up in 1950s Thailand, compensates for his inferiority complex by boosting up his ego. At the age of 13, he killed a man who was beating his mother. By age 16, he had dropped out of school and started his own protection racket. With his right-hand man Lam Sing, Dang is highly protective of Piak, and is also friends with Pu Bottle Bomb and Pu's sidekick Dum.
Syndromes and a Century, 1h45
Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Origin Thailande
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about religion
Actors Jenjira Pongpas

Portrait contemporain critique sociologique de la modernisation de la Thaïlande et des syndromes du siècle, à travers les souvenirs d'enfance du réalisateur dans le monde des hôpitaux de ses parents tous deux médecins :
Transistor Love Story, 1h56
Directed by Pen-ek Ratanaruang
Origin Thailande
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical theatre, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Suppakorn Kitsuwan, Siriyakorn Pukkavesa, Porntip Papanai

The story begins in a jail, where a prisoner is being interrogated. The action is taking place in the background, behind bars and is blurred. The focus is on a bottle of laxative. Seems the prisoner has stolen a necklace and swallowed it. Soon, the necklace is passed. And it's not even real gold.
Pee Mak
Pee Mak (2013)
, 1h55
Directed by Banjong Pisantanakun
Origin Thailande
Genres Comedy, Horror comedy, Romantic comedy, Horror, Romance
Themes Ghost films, Comedy horror films
Actors Mario Maurer Läme, Davika Hoorne

The story is set in mid-19th century in Siam, during the King Mongkut Era and at the height of the Rattanakosin Dynasty, when Siam was plagued with wars with its neighbouring kingdoms. Mak (Mario Maurer) was drafted to serve in a war to invade against Kingdom of Konbaung, forcing him to leave behind his pregnant wife Nak (Davika Hoorne) at the town of Phra Khanong, not far from Central Bangkok. He was wounded during a battle and sent to a medical camp, where he met Ter, Puak, Shin and Aey, who later became his best friends. Meanwhile, in Phra Khanong, Nak struggled alone painfully to give birth to the baby. Shortly after, villagers in the neighborhood heard her singing lullabies to her baby, causing hair-raising chills and making them cower in fear. Rumours started circulating around the village that Nak had already died in labor and was now a ghost haunting the house.
6ixtynin9
6ixtynin9 (1999)
, 1h55
Directed by Pen-ek Ratanaruang
Origin Thailande
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Lalita Panyopas

Tum is a secretary working for a bank when the company is forced to shed staff. As the boss could not bear to select which staff to fire, he uses the Kau Cim to determine who must leave. Tum draws one of the unlucky numbers and is laid off. Back at her apartment building, she finds the elevator is out of order, and is somewhat bothered by a young man who is a little too helpful. She is nonetheless accommodating and friendly. Once alone, though, she envisions all kinds of suicidal scenarios, including drinking household cleaning chemicals or blowing her head off with a handgun.
Ong-Bak
Ong-Bak (2003)
, 1h45
Directed by Prachya Pinkaew
Origin Thailande
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Tony Jaa, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Pumwaree Yodkamol, Dan Chupong, Panna Rittikrai, Don Ferguson

In the rural northeastern Thailand village of Ban Nong Pradu lies an ancient Buddha statue named Ong-Bak. The village falls in despair after thieves from Bangkok decapitate the statue and take the head with them. Ting, a villager extremely skilled in Muay Thai, volunteers to travel to Bangkok to recover the stolen head of Ong-Bak. His only lead is Don, a drug dealer who attempted to buy the statue one day earlier.
Bangkok Traffic Love Story, 2h6
Origin Thailande
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Cris Horwang, Theeradej Wongpuapan, Ungsumalynn Sirapatsakmetha, Charlie Trairat

Mei Li (ou tout simplement Li) est une jeune trentenaire célibataire. Le soir du mariage de son amie Ped, elle se retrouve ivre. Se sentant fatiguée, elle dort quelques heures dans le lit des mariés, et prend ensuite sa voiture pour rentrer chez elle. Au cours de ce trajet, elle a un léger accrochage avec un autre véhicule. Cet accident lui offre l'occasion de rencontrer Loong, un beau jeune homme qui travaille comme ingénieur pour le service public du BTS-Sky Train. Elle tombe amoureuse de Loong. Mais sous l'emprise de la passion, Li va multiplier les gaffes.
Tropical Malady, 2h
Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Origin Thailande
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantastic, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film

Keng (played by Banlop Lomnoi), is a soldier assigned to a post in a small city in rural Thailand. The troops' main duties, it seems, is to investigate the mysterious slaying of cattle at local farms. While in the field one day, Keng meets Tong (played by Sakda Kaewbuadee). Later, Keng sees Tong riding in a truck in town. The two men have made a connection and embark on a romance, taking trips in the countryside.
Beautiful Boxer, 1h58
Origin Thailande
Genres Drama, Biography, Action
Themes L'adolescence, Films about education, Films about children, Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Martial arts films, Boxing films, Films about school violence, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Sorapong Chatree, Nong Toom

L'histoire est basée sur la vie de Parinya Charoenphol, dite Nong Toom, une boxeuse de muay-thaï katoï. Le film relate l'enfance de Nong Toom, enfant sensible, aimant jouer avec les filles et pour cela souffre-douleur de certains de ses camarades. Adolescente, alors encore considérée comme un homme, elle accepte le défi de participer à un combat de boxe qui lui montre que la volonté est plus forte que les aléas de la vie. Elle décide de s'entraîner sérieusement et, après bien des difficultés, progresse jusqu'à devenir championne, tout cela sans renier son identité de genre qui lui permet de se démarquer de ses adversaires à son avantage. Mais le désir profond qui l'anime est de transitionner, ce qu'elle fait au sommet de sa carrière.
Shutter
Shutter (2004)
, 1h37
Directed by Parkpoom Wongpoom, Banjong Pisantanakun
Origin Thailande
Genres Thriller, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Ghost films, Rape and revenge films
Actors Ananda Everingham, Natthaweeranuch Thongmee, Achita Sikamana

After celebrating at a drinking party with his close friends, Tun (Ananda Everingham), a photographer, and Jane (Natthaweeranuch Thongmee), get into a car accident. Jane hits a young woman. With much fear, Tun prohibits her from getting out of the car: they drive away, leaving the girl lying on the road.
The Protector, 1h49
Directed by Prachya Pinkaew
Origin Thailande
Genres Drama, Thriller, Martial arts, Action, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Films about animals, Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Sports films, Transport films, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Martial arts films, Mise en scène d'un éléphant, Kung fu films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Tony Jaa, Lateef Crowder, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Jon Foo, Bongkoj Khongmalai, Nathan Jones

Kham is the last of a family line of guards who once watched over the King of Thailand's war elephants. Traditionally, only the most perfect elephants could successfully defend the throne, and very great care was taken in raising them. Kham grows up forming close relations to his elephant, Por Yai and his calf, Kohrn. During Songkran festival, the elephants are stolen with help from Mr. Suthep, a local MP and his son who are collaborating with elephant poachers. Kham discovers that they are in the hands of Johnny, a Vietnamese gangster who runs a Thai restaurant named Tom Yum Goong Otob in Sydney, Australia.
How to Win at Checkers (Every Time), 1h20
Origin Thailande
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Michael Shaowanasai

Après la mort de ses deux parents, le jeune Oat, 11 ans, se retrouve seul avec son grand frère Ek. Mais, un jour, le tirage au sort de la loterie du service militaire thaïlandais vient tout bouleverser...
The Macabre Case of Prompiram, 1h56
Origin Thailande
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime

En 1977, le corps d'une jeune femme, Samnian, est découvert le long de la voie de chemin de fer dans les plaines centrales de la Thaïlande. Elle a été violée et étranglée. Deux policiers intègres mènent l'enquête. Au début, les indices sont maigres : la victime est une voyageuse du train Bangkok-Chiang Mai qui souhaitait aller à Uttaradit ; elle n'avait pas de billet donc elle a été expulsée du train en pleine nature à la gare du petit village de Prompiram ; c'est une jolie jeune femme visiblement un peu attardée mentalement. Dans un premier temps, les enquêteurs se heurtent à un mur de silence. Puis peu à peu les langues se délient et l'affaire prend une ampleur considérable. Le crime dépasse l'entendement dans son horreur. Un politicien local influent essaie d'étouffer l'affaire. Les policiers désireux d'éclaircir coûte que coûte l'affaire continuent leurs investigations.