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Nang Nak

1999 · 101 min

A haunting, slow-burning tragedy that blends supernatural dread with deep sorrow and devotion, leaving a lingering sense of loss.

Directed by
Nonzee Nimibutr
Genres
Drama, Romance, Horror
Starring
Intira Jaroenpura, Winai Kraibutr, Pramote Suksatit
Tagline
Death never do us part.
Overview
In a rural village in Thailand, Mak is sent to fight in a war and leaves his pregnant wife, Nak. Mak is injured and barely survives. He returns home to his doting wife and child, or so he thinks.

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Directed by
Nonzee Nimibutr
Genres
Drama, Romance, Horror
Starring
Intira Jaroenpura, Winai Kraibutr, Pramote Suksatit
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • grief
  • death
  • isolation
  • fate
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror7
Humour1
Realism6
Romance6
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, romance, horror
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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