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Tongpan (1977)
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Surachai Chantimatorn | Minstrel |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ทองปาน |
| Original language | ภาษาไทย (TH) |
| Spoken languages | ภาษาไทย |
| Production countries | Thailand |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Green TV |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1977 |
| Executive producer | Mike Morrow |
| Writer | Witthayakon Chiangkun, Paijong Laisagoon, Khamsing Srinawk |
| Editing | Paijong Laisagoon |
| Cinematography | Frank Green |
| Assistant directors | Euthana Mukdasanit, Surachai Chantimatorn, Paijong Laisagoon, Rassamee Phaoluangthong |
| Camera operators | Frank Green |
| Additional photography | Frank Green |
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Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Thailand / Jan 01, 1977
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