Khun Pan

"One bandit with sorcery. One lawman with magic."

2016 1h 50m TH

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★6.5TMDB · 10

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Synopsis

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This is a story about a police officer named Khun Phan in WWII. He is off on an undercover mission to take down a governor at an island which everyone there is considered as bandits.

“One bandit with sorcery. One lawman with magic.”

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Cast

Ananda Everingham
Khun Pan
Krissada Sukosol Clapp
Alhawee Yalu
Pimolrat Pisolyabutr
Bu-nga
Dan Chupong
Bandit Sang
Pakchanok Wo-Onsri
Master Olarn
Sonthaya Chitmanee
Khaitho
Karnpitchar Ketmanee
Malai
Boonsong Nakphoo
Captain Dok-rak

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kongkiat Khomsiri
Writers: Kongkiat Khomsiri, Kongkiat Khomsiri
Languages: French, Japanese, Thai
Countries: Thailand

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: French, Japanese, Thai.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Khun Pan Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kongkiat Khomsiri, shot by Tiwa Moeithaisong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Terdsak Janpan. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Phunsunit Asvinikul shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Ananda Everingham and Krissada Sukosol Clapp and Pimolrat Pisolyabutr carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "One bandit with sorcery. One lawman with magic.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kongkiat Khomsiri directs. Tiwa Moeithaisong behind the camera. Terdsak Janpan scores. Phunsunit Asvinikul cuts. Produced in Thailand. Dialogue in French, Japanese, Thai.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 10 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: French, Japanese, Thai.
3Part of the "Khun Pan Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Kongkiat Khomsiri, shot by Tiwa Moeithaisong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Terdsak Janpan. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Phunsunit Asvinikul shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Ananda Everingham and Krissada Sukosol Clapp and Pimolrat Pisolyabutr carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "One bandit with sorcery. One lawman with magic.".
9IMDB entry: tt3665704 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
11Classified under 8 themes, including "island", "police", "world war ii", "thailand".

The technical file

Cinematography: Tiwa Moeithaisong
Original score: Terdsak Janpan
Editing: Phunsunit Asvinikul
Makeup / hair: Terd Yodthong
Runtime: 110 min · 1h 50m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Box office: $1,746,350
Original language: TH
IMDB: Khun Pan (2016)

Part of

Khun Pan Collection

This is a story about a police officer named Khun Phan in WWII. He is off on an undercover mission to take down a governor at an island which everyone there is considered as bandits.