Tongpan
Description
The British Film Institute calls Tongpan One of the most important "third world" films of the decade. It is based on the real life experience of a farmer from the poverty-stricken Northeast region of Thailand. Tongpan and his family are forced off their land when a dam built nearby caused their farm to be flooded and left it parched in the dry.
Runtime
62 min
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
1994
Database
Alexander Street
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