Countdown (2012 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Nattawut Poonpiriya |
Written by | Nattawut Poonpiriya |
Produced by | Jira Maligool Vanridee Pongsittisak |
Starring | Pachara Chirathivat Jarinporn Joonkiat Pattarasaya Kreuasuwansri David Asavanond |
Cinematography | Niramon Ross |
Edited by | Panayu Kunvanlee |
Music by | Hualampong Riddim |
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Distributed by | GTH |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Thailand |
Language | Thai |
Countdown (Thai: เคาท์ดาวน์) is a 2012 Thai thriller film written and directed by Nattawut Poonpiriya. The film was selected as the Thai entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards,[1][2] but it was not nominated. The film was remade in 2015 in India in Kannada as Ring Master.[3]
Plot summary
[edit]The best New Year's Party ever is being planned by three Thai teenagers in New York City. To celebrate and count down the year's end in style, they asked Jesus, a drug dealer, to deliver certain items to their flat. They had no idea that night's visit from Jesus would forever alter their lives.
Cast
[edit]- Pachara Chirathivat as Jack
- Jarinporn Joonkiat as Bee
- Pattarasaya Kreuasuwansri as Pam
- David Asavanond as Jesus
- Lorenzo de Stefano as Fabio
See also
[edit]- List of submissions to the 86th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Thai submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
[edit]- ^ "Thailand puts up Countdown for Oscars". WiseKwai. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ^ "Oscars: Thailand Nominates 'Countdown' for Foreign Language Category". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
- ^ "Movie Review: Ringmaster - Bangalore Mirror -". Retrieved 9 March 2017.
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