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Jenjira Pongpas
Actress

Jenjira Pongpas

Khon Kaen, Thailand

Jenjira Pongpas or Jenjira Widner is an actress born in Nong Khai, Thailand. She used to be a Domestic Science teacher before moving to Bangkok. She joined Kick the Machine Films in 2001 and has since appeared in Apichatpong's work and other Thai films.

Filmography

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Rak ti Khon Kaen

Rak ti Khon Kaen

Apichatpong Weerasethakul 2015 2h 2m 6.3

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

Mekong Hotel

Mekong Hotel

Apichatpong Weerasethakul 2012 59m

Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a filmmaker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a vampire-like mother and daughter.

Loong Boonmee raleuk chat

Loong Boonmee raleuk chat

Apichatpong Weerasethakul 2010 1h 54m 7.2

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.

Sang sattawat

Sang sattawat

Apichatpong Weerasethakul 2006 1h 45m 7.5

A story about director Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s parents who were both doctors, and his memories of growing up in a hospital environment.

Sud sanaeha

Sud sanaeha

Apichatpong Weerasethakul 2002 2h 8m

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

999-9999

999-9999

Peter Manus 2002 1h 42m

A group of students discovers a mysterious phone number that grants their wishes. But they quickly learn their new-found luck has deadly consequences.

Jan Dara

Jan Dara

Nonzee Nimibutr 2001 1h 53m

Jan is a boy growing up in 1930s Siam in a wealthy, dysfunctional family where sex has a huge impact on everyone's lives. Jan is viewed by his father as cursed, since his mother died giving birth to him.

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