Syndromes and a century: = Sang sattawat

"[...] This, his fifth feature, is a spellbinding Buddhist meditation on the mysteries of love and attraction, the workings of memory, and the ways in which happiness is triggered. Dubbed "a hospital comedy of a metaphysical bent", it features young doctors in love, a Buddhist monk wh...

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Main Author: Anantagant, Kantee ca. 20. Jh (Composer)
Other Authors: Mukdeeprom, Sayombhu 1970- (Cinematographer), Sawaddikul, Nantarat ca. 20. Jh (Actor), Iamaram, Jaruchai ca. 20. Jh (Actor)
Format: Video Software
Language:Thai
Published: [London] British Film Institute 2008
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Summary:"[...] This, his fifth feature, is a spellbinding Buddhist meditation on the mysteries of love and attraction, the workings of memory, and the ways in which happiness is triggered. Dubbed "a hospital comedy of a metaphysical bent", it features young doctors in love, a Buddhist monk who suffers from bad dreams about chickens, an elderly haematologist who hides her whisky supplies in a prosthetic limb, and a young monk who forms an intense bond with a singing dentist." [bfi.org.uk]
Item Description:Bildformat 1.66:1 (16:9 anamorph)
Orig.: Thailand/Österreich/Frankreich, 2006
Enth. interview with director (15 mins) ; "Worldly desires": an experimental love story (Weerasethakul, 2005, 40 mins.) ; original trailer ; illustrated booklet with production stills, location drawings, etc.
Physical Description:1 DVD, PAL, Ländercode 2, 105 Min., farb., stereo, Dolby digital (320kbps) 12 cm Beih. [19 S.]

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Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection!