Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

July 16, 1970 · 55 years old

Apichatpong Weerasethakul is a Thai independent film director, screenwriter, and film producer. His feature films include Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, winner of the prestigious 2010 Cannes Film Festival Palme d’Or prize; Tropical Malady, which won a jury prize at the 2004 Cannes Film…

Known For

11 titles
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Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

2010 · 1h 54m · Movie

Dying of kidney disease, a man spends his last, somber days with family, including the ghost of his wife and a forest spirit who used to be his son, on a rural northern Thailand farm.

6.7
2
Memoria

Memoria

2021 · 2h 16m · Movie

A woman from Scotland, while traveling in Colombia, begins to notice strange sounds. Soon she begins to think about their appearance.

6.4
3
Tropical Malady

Tropical Malady

2004 · 1h 58m · Movie

A romance between a soldier and a country boy, wrapped around a Thai folk-tale involving a shaman with shape-shifting abilities.

7.1
4
Cemetery of Splendor

Cemetery of Splendor

2015 · 2h 2m · Movie

A group of soldiers in a small town on the Mekong River in northern Thailand are struck with a bizarre sleeping illness.

6.8
5
Syndromes and a Century

Syndromes and a Century

2006 · 1h 45m · Movie

Story about director Apichatpong Weerasethakul's parents, who were both doctors, and the director's memories about growing up in the hospital environment.

7.3
6
Blissfully Yours

Blissfully Yours

2002 · 2h 5m · Movie

The story of a love affair that begins during a picnic on the Thai-Burmese border.

6.9
7
Mysterious Object at Noon

Mysterious Object at Noon

2000 · 1h 29m · Movie

A film crew documents a folk story-exquisite corpse combination by random Thai people; the story is reenacted.

6.7
8
Mekong Hotel

Mekong Hotel

2012 · 1h 1m · Movie

Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a film-maker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a vampiric mother and daughter.

6.1
9
Ten Years Thailand

Ten Years Thailand

2018 · 1h 35m · Movie

Four Thai directors imagine their nation a decade from now, in visions surreal, satirical, and dystopian.

6.2
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Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

2014 · 1h 49m · Movie

A tribute from filmmakers and critics around the world to the Taiwan New Cinema movement in the 1980s.

6.8
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Worldly Desires

Worldly Desires

2005 · 40m · Movie

A couple explores the jungle in search of a spiritual tree while a film crew shoots a musical number.

6.4
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