Tongpan (ทองปาน) 47 years old

Tongpan

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.

Tongpan poster
Tongpan (47 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, January 01, 1977
  • Runtime: 60 minutes