
Tongpan
Drama
Documentary
Lenguage:60 min
Duration:th
Release date:Jan 1, 1977
Calificacion:7.4
Description:
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.
Cast
Ong-art PonethonTongpan
Phomhom PilasombatTongpan's Wife
Ruengyos SrisorodsakulCollege Student
Sane ChamarikSpeaker at Seminar
Peter BellHydro-electricity Expert at Seminar
Sulak SivaraksaSeminar Participant
Surachai ChantimatornMinstrel