Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

63 · Born: Mar 8, 1962

2003

Personal Details

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BornMar 8, 1962 Bangkok, Thailand

Biography

Pen-Ek Ratanaruang is a celebrated Thai filmmaker, acclaimed for his innovative and boundary-pushing cinematic endeavors, particularly his critically acclaimed and thought-provoking masterpiece "Last Life in the Universe". As a pioneering force in Thai cinema, he is frequently regarded as one of the key figures driving the country's "new wave" movement, alongside visionary directors Wisit Sasanatieng and Apichatpong Weerasethakul, both of whom have made significant contributions to the Thai film industry.

Career

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2014
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2004
Mah nakorn
Mah nakorn as Narrator (voice)
{"id":120972,"title":"Mai mee Samui samrab ter","year":"2017","job":"Director, Screenplay, Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mai-mee-samui-samrab-ter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_120972.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_120972.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Mai mee Samui samrab ter
Mai mee Samui samrab ter as Director, Screenplay, Story
{"id":146736,"title":"60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero","year":"2011","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/60-seconds-of-solitude-in-year-zero","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_146736.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_146736.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
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Headshot
Headshot as Director, Screenplay
{"id":265113,"title":"Man Who Fell to Earth (Remix)","year":"2010","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/man-who-fell-to-earth-remix","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_265113.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_265113.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
{"id":44952,"title":"Sawasdee Bangkok","year":"2009","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sawasdee-bangkok","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_44952.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_44952.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
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Nymph
Nymph as Director, Screenplay
{"id":33755,"title":"Ploy","year":"2007","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ploy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2r9sr4pf9if0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2r9sr4pf9if0.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Ploy
Ploy as Director, Screenplay
{"id":150558,"title":"Digital Sam in Sam Saek 2006: Talk to Her","year":"2006","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/digital-sam-in-sam-saek-2006-talk-to-her","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_150558.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_150558.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
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{"id":52446,"title":"Last Life in the Universe","year":"2003","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/last-life-in-the-universe","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_52446.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_52446.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Last Life in the Universe
Last Life in the Universe as Director, Screenplay
{"id":130041,"title":"Monrak Transistor","year":"2001","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/monrak-transistor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_130041.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_130041.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
Monrak Transistor
Monrak Transistor as Director, Screenplay
{"id":125320,"title":"6ixtynin9","year":"1999","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/6ixtynin9","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_125320.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_125320.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
6ixtynin9
6ixtynin9 as Director, Screenplay