Tropical Malady
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The passionate relationship between two men with unusual consequences. The film is divided in two parts. The first half charts the modest attraction between two men in the sunny, relaxing countryside and the second half charts the confusion and terror of an unknown menace lurking deep within the jungle shadows.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2004-06-24
Runtime: 118 mins
Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Spoken language: ภาษาไทย
Genres: Drama, Romance, Fantasy
Original title: Tropical Malady
Production Companies: Kick the Machine, Anna Sanders Films, TIFA, Downtown Pictures, Thoke Moebius Film Company, RAI Cinema, Fabrica
Production Countries: Thailand, France, Italy, Germany
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