The Lord of Ayuthaya

"A King fights an enemy within to save his country"

2004 1h 17m TH

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★6.5TMDB · 1★7.4IMDB · 8

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Synopsis

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In the mid-18th century, Thailand's King Textron was defending his Ayuthaya Kingdom as he fought against the Myanmar invasion. At the same time, his wife Queen Taya was having a secret affair with the swordsman Chai, who may actually be a Myanmar traitor intending on toppling the Ayuthayans from within the palace. Filled with dazzling swordplay action and epic battle scenes, THE LORD OF AYUTHAYA is a stirring account of one of Thailand's most famous battle in history

“A King fights an enemy within to save his country”

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Cast

Jaran Ngamdee
Chaotak
Prabadhon
Laung Phichai
Siriwat Chiwasut
Laung Prom
Nirut Saosudchart
Moo Yod
Thidarat Jandara
Mintaya

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tanit Jitnukul
Writers: Pinyo Kongthong
Languages: Thai
Countries: Thailand

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RUNTIME

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Tight 77-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 22 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tanit Jitnukul, shot by Wattana Wanchooplao. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Jaran Ngamdee and Prabadhon and Siriwat Chiwasut carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A King fights an enemy within to save his country".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3341488 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tanit Jitnukul directs. Wattana Wanchooplao behind the camera. Trairat Charuchinda cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Thailand. Dialogue in Thai.

Trivia

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1Tight 77-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 22 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Tanit Jitnukul, shot by Wattana Wanchooplao. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Trairat Charuchinda shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Jaran Ngamdee and Prabadhon and Siriwat Chiwasut carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "A King fights an enemy within to save his country".
8IMDB entry: tt3341488 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.