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Blissfully Yours

Blissfully Yours (Thai: Sud sanaeha) is a 2002 Thai drama film directed and written by Apichatpong Weerasethakul.

Promotional poster for Blissfully Yours
Promotional poster for Blissfully Yours

Production and Release

The film had its release date on May 17, 2002, at the Cannes Film Festival. It has a runtime of 125 minutes, is spoken in the Thai language, and was produced in Thailand.

Plot

The narrative follows a young Thai woman named Roong and her taciturn Burmese boyfriend, Min, who is an illegal immigrant requiring a forged identification card. The couple journeys to the countryside for an idyll that includes long takes and pastoral scenes, with political contexts involving the Thai economy and the Burmese military junta forming a background.

Cast

  • Kanokporn Tongaram as Roong
  • Min Oo as Min
  • Jenjira Jansuda as Orn
  • Sa-gnad Chaiyapan as Sirote
  • Kanitpat Premkij as Tommyy
  • Jaruwan Techasatiern
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