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| Release Date: |
February 11, 2005 (Limited) |
| On DVD: |
August 30, 2005 |
| Genre: |
Action |
| Running Time: |
100 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for sequences of strong violence, language, some drug use and sexuality. |
| Director: |
Prachya Pinkaew |
| Writer: |
Prachya Pinkaew, Panna Rittikrai |
| Cast: |
Tony Jaa, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Pumwaree Yodkamol, Suchao Pongwilai, David Ismalone, Chatthapong Pantanaunkul, Erik Markus Schuetz, Rungrawee Barijindakul, Don Ferguson, Chatewut Watcharakhun, Nudhapol Asavabhakhin, Nick Kara |
One dark night, a former native of a rural Thai village, has his men steal the head of the town's Ong Bak (Buddha statue) to win favor with ruthless crime boss Khom Tuan. The locals regard the theft as a catastrophe, and seek a champion to retrieve their lost treasure. They find their man in Ting (Tony Jaa), an orphaned youngster raised at the local temple, and schooled by Pra Kru, a kindly monk, in Read more
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