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Tears of the Black Tiger

2000 · 110 min

A lurid, candy-colored melodrama that plays like an old-fashioned tragic romance drenched in stylized gunplay and theatrical heartache.}<​/think>{.

Directed by
Wisit Sasanatieng
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Action
Starring
Chartchai Ngamsan, Stella Malucchi, Suppakorn Kitsuwan
Tagline
LOVE TRAGEDY. CONCEAL SECRET. BETRAYAL.
Overview
Dum, the son of a peasant falls in love with Rumpoey, the daughter of a wealthy and respected family. The star-crossed lovers are torn apart for years, but their forbidden love survives. When tragedy strikes, Dum unleashes his rage and becomes the gun-slinging outlaw the "Black Tiger" who will stop at nothing to seek his revenge.

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Directed by
Wisit Sasanatieng
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Action
Starring
Chartchai Ngamsan, Stella Malucchi, Suppakorn Kitsuwan
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How it feels

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Tone
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • class
  • revenge
  • betrayal
  • fate
Places
  • countryside
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour6
Realism3
Romance8
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
romance, comedy, action, western
Directed by
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Written by
Wisit Sasanatieng
Starring
Chartchai Ngamsan, Stella Malucchi, Suppakorn Kitsuwan, Passin Reungwoot, Sombat Metanee, Phairoj Jaising, Naiyana Shewanan, Kanchit Kwanpracha
Music
Amornbhong Methakunavudh
Cinematography
Nattawut Kittikhun
Runtime
110 min
Country
Thailand
Languages
Thai

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