6ixtynin9 Thai Film Profile

6ixtynin9, originally released as Ruang talok 69, is a 2000 Thai dark comedy film written and directed by Pen-Ek Ratanaruang. The feature stars Lalita Panyopas in the lead role and runs for 118 minutes.

Poster of the film Ruang Talok 69 featuring the title and visual elements — RUANG TALOK 69

Production and Release

The film was produced in Thailand with cinematography by Chankit Chamnivikaipong. It premiered on November 30, 2000, in the Thai language.

Synopsis

Tum works as a secretary at a finance company. Following an economic downturn, the company initiates layoffs, and Tum loses her job. The next morning, she discovers a box of instant noodles left outside her apartment door. Soon after, two thugs arrive looking for the box, leading to an accidental confrontation.

Cast

Lalita Panyopas as Tum
Sirisin Siripornsmathikul as Pen
Prompop Lee as Shop owner
Surapong Mekpongsathorn
Tasanawalai Ongartittichai as Jim
Black Phomtong as Kanchit
Sritao as Old Man
Arun Wannarbodeewong as Mr. Tong