1977
7.4 (5 votes)
1h 0m
Genres
Drama
Documentary
Production Companies
Green TV
Tongpan (ทองปาน)
Overview
Tongpan is a 1977 Thai 16 mm black-and-white docudrama that re-creates a seminar that took place in Northeast Thailand in 1975 to discuss the proposed Pa-Mong Dam on the Mekong. Interwoven are sequences depicting a poor farmer, Tongpan, who had lost his land to another dam some years before, and his struggles to make ends meet.
Key Crew
Director of Photography: Frank Green
Screenplay: Witthayakon Chiangkun, Paijong Laisagoon, Khamsing Srinawk
