Ghost of mae nak 2005 is available on netflix since. A new twist on a legendary ghost story, set in modern bangkok, shows how love transcends death. Rent ghost of mae nak 2005 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Movies like the witch movies like the cabin in the. Jun 16, 2017 the story is about a beautiful young woman named nak, who lived on the banks of the phra khanong canal, and her undying love for her husband, mak. Oct 11, 2016 the ghost of mae nak did not scare me. Il fantasma di mae nak 2005, scheda completa del film di mark duffield con pataratida. Ghost of mae nak is highly recommended for those who enjoy these kinds of films or who have an interest in the storyline presented in the film, while those who arent. Ghost of mae nak 2005 stream and watch online moviefone. Ghost of mae nak is a 2005 thai horror film thriller about a protecting ghost directed and written by british director mark duffield. The film stars pataratida pacharawirapong, siwat chotchaicharin and porntip papanai as the ghost. He slowly and without sound made his way back down the stairs. Unlike those films, this picture has a pretty interesting story to go along with it.
As far as learning about mae nak in popular thai culture is concerned, this movie failed that as well. Feb 23, 2008 ascandaloussin, i also love the shutter and if i have to compare the two, i think the shutter has a hd quality that the ghost of mae nak is lacking. While mae naks ghost protects the couple from an unscrupulous real estate agent as well as a pair of burglars, it becomes apparent that she expects a terrible favour in return. Ghost of mae nak does have some really cool deaths that are reminiscent of the final destination movies. The ghost mae nak protects the young couple against angel and the burglars, but in return she holds the soul of mak. There is a shrine dedicated to her at wat mahabut on sukhumvit soi 77 on nut in bangkoks suan luang formerly phra khanong district the tale has been depicted on film numerous times since the silent era, with one of the most famous being mae nak pra kanong in 1958. Also the story line of the ghost of mae nak is not what you would expect, cee siwat is a good actor, but playing the role of sleeping beauty is not exactly the best role for him, i think it needs more actions. It has all the elements of a classic tragic love story. The mae nak phra khanong ghost story is probably thailands favorite, or at least best known, piece of folklore. Petzold also cowrote the screenplay with harun farocki. Oct 20, 2005 more a piece of videoart than a movie, ghost of asia shot entirely in fastmotion features the voices of three children who seem to be giving orders to an adult, who duly performs whatever simple tasks hes given e. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Mar 06, 2007 thai horror 2005 sorry for the low quality. Ghost of mae nak may also be available with public performance rights ppr and digital site licensing dsl for colleges and universities.
What are the ratings and certificates for ghost of mae nak 2005. Ghost of mae nak 2005 frightening folklore from thailand. The film was presented at the 2005 berlin international film festival, where it was officially entered into competition. But as mak is about to slip into a coma after a traffic mishap, he tells nak she must contact the ghost. It was directed by nonzee nimibutr and released in 1999 by buddy film and video production co. Voir en ghost of mae nak 2005 vf gratuit film complet. While they try to figure what it is that mae nak wants, the ghost helps mak and nak by threatening sleazy city types taking advantage of their precocious naivete. A young couple reawaken the spirit of a famous old thai legend. Nak finds the remains of mae nak in an ancient cemetery, and with some monks, they exorcise mae nak from mak and release her spirit. Jadwal film bioskop yang ada di kami kutip dari website bioskop yang bersangkutan. Rent ghost of mae nak 2005 starring pataratida pacharawirapong and siwat chotchaicharin on dvd and bluray. Mak and nak are a young couple who have just moved into their first home as a married couple. If you enjoy thai and asian horror and ghost movies, then there are far better movies available. What are the ratings and certificates for ghost of mae nak.
Le film ghost of mae nak 2005 vostfr admin 201704t18. Mar 01, 2012 this version of the thai ghost legend was released in local theaters this week. For a thai ghost and horror movie, then ghost of mae nak is a fairly standard movie, that offers nothing new to the genre, nor does it hold any scares or overly spooky moments. A collection of artifacts from an archeological dig in egypt are brought to the famous louvre museum in paris, and while experts are using a laser scanning device to determine the age of a sarcophagus, a ghostly spirit escapes and makes its way into the museums electrical system. If you like ghost of mae nak you are looking for scary, atmospheric and rough movies about with ghost, crimes, supernatural, missing child, afterlife, supernatural ability and mystery themes of horror genre shot in thailand. Ghost of mae nak cast starring kowit wattanakul, charay mutpayoon, phurida vijitphan, rungtawee panyang, pataratida pacharawirapong. The haunting tale of mae naks ghost the phuket news com. Mak siwat chotchaicharin and nak pataratida pacharawirapong buy a home, but the newlyweds presence in the house stirs a tormented spirit. Ghost of mae nak, a 2005 thai film by british director mark duffield mae naak, an opera composed by somtow sucharitkul. This was after the success of pee mak here earlier this year. A shrine has been placed at the temple where people go and make offerings to the ghost of mae nak who resides within.
So the ghost mae nak made her arm longer in order to get it. Kowit wattanakul, charay mutpayoon, phurida vijitphan, rungtawee panyang, pataratida pacharawirapong, chalermpol pattarapakul, siwat chotchaicharin, sanit pengprasop, porntip papanai, pyroat permchalad, jaran ngamdee, mali polprasong, karnjanaporn plodpai, kiat punpiputt, meesak nakarat, somsak. The story of mae nak phra khanong is famous and a favorite among thai people. It really should have ended with the scene before the last. Ghost of mae nak 2005 horror movie directed by mark. Ghost of mae nak is an interesting ghost story, which seems to be based on a thai legend. There is a popular legend of a ghost who resides in one of bangkoks subdistricts known as phra khanong. Nai mak was shocked, his senses numbed, what everybody had been telling him was true. What is a summary of the execution by charlson ong. With a lot of really great things about it and some minor flaws mixed in, mae nak wasnt bad and is actually one of the better examples of the thai ghost genre. The story of mae nak is wellknown in thailand, you might remember the latest film adaptation phi mak phra khanong 20, which became the highest grossing thai film of all time, earning over b1 bil. The original story concerns a 19th century rural villager, mak, who returns home from war not knowing that his wife, nak, is a now a ghost. Ghost of mae nak 2005 asian horror movies london films best horrors country of origin cool things to buy movie posters image thailand abandoned. Ghost of mae nak is an updating of one of the most popular ghost stories in thailand, which has been the basis for over 20 movies from the silent era to the present.
Ghost of mae nak 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Released 2005, ghost of mae nak stars pataratida pacharawirapong, siwat chotchaicharin, jaran ngamdee, kowit wattanakul the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 44 min, and received a score of out. Mae nak protects the young couple against angel and the burglars, but in return she holds the soul of mak. But the house they own has a history much older than them and spirits who wont rest until they get what they want. In bangkok, the groom mak is scared, having successive nightmares with a ghost woman, mae nak, an ancient thai legend. Director mark duffield gives the mae nak legend the ol jhorror makeover, coating the titular ghost in overly familiar white body paint and black hair dye. Nov 01, 2011 nang nak streched her arm the three metres or so down through the wooden flooring and retrieved the lemon from the ground below. As the house was a thai traditional house, it was built on piles and so the lemon fell on the ground 2 meters lower than the houses floor. Mae nak phra khanong one day when mae nak was preparing the dinner and her husband bathing himself in the bathroom, a lemon fell from her hand. My wife and i couldnt even make fun it and enjoy it that way. Good, then ghost of mae nak is one you should add to your to see list.
Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Despite the criticism, this is a good ghost story and id recommend it overall to folks who enjoy asian horror. Mae nak, the ghostly tenant, takes a fancy to mak and haunts his dreaming and waking moments. Because of the thai traditional belief about spirits, this story is considered by many to be true. It premiered in 2003 and was revived in 2005 by the bangkok opera, with soprano nancy yuen performing the title role and baritone kyu won han as mak in both productions. Peekyous people search has 585 people named tom waller and you can find info, photos, links, family members and more. It depicts the life of a devoted ghost wife and her unsuspecting husband. After reading the original legend and the research that was done on the story, i felt that this film is being very unfair to mae nak whose story was one that has inspired many thais about love. If you ask me, the house is creepy enough not to be bought, but somehow theyve decided to keep it. Ghost of mae nak 2005 mak siwat chotchaicharin and nak pataratida pacharawirapong buy a home, but the newlyweds presence in the house stirs a tormented spirit. Some horror films are so bad that they are funny, like evil dead or gremlins. When nak does, she learns that she possesses an item that might help ease the pain of both.
Theatrical trailer and making of the thai supernatural thriller ghost of mae nak. The feared phantom known as mae nak porntip papanai initially safeguards the pair from evildoers, but the couple soon realizes that she expects a terrible price in return for her protection. The screenplay is flawed but the greatest i hole is the lack of explanation why the ghost of mae nak, after one hundred years, haunts mak, inclusive leading the young couple to buy her house. There are numerous vengeful ghost type of movies, but this one takes the concept in a different direction. This is the 22nd version of this famous ghost story but this time in 3d. Nak and mak are to be wed soon and they decide to buy a house. According to local folklore the story is based on events. Mak and nak, a young newlywed couple in bangkok, acquire an antique brooch and an old abandoned house that soon bring them into contact with mae nak phrakhanong, a figure of horror and despair from one of thailands most enduring ghost legends. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. This is by far the most popular and wellknown ghost story in thailand. Nak and mak get married, arrange the house and move. Released 2005, ghost of mae nak stars pataratida pacharawirapong, siwat chotchaicharin, jaran ngamdee, kowit wattanakul the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 44 min, and received a. So when the realestate agent tries to execute the fine print clause that would force nak and mak out of their new home, the ghost follows him.
Jun 19, 2009 theatrical trailer and making of the thai supernatural thriller ghost of mae nak. I have yet to see an earlier film version called nang nak, which was acclaimed world wide during its release in 1999. Ghost of mae nak 2005 watch on kanopy or streaming online. To purchase the dvd with ppr or dsl, please contact estelle grosso or call 212 6296880. But besides a few gratuitous death sequences and the presence of phantom nak, the script is much closer to the romantic, folk religiontinged origins of the original thai story than the eerie gore of most asian horror. A newlywed thai couple are haunted by the ghost of mae nak after moving into an old house and procuring an antique brooch, sparking a series of sinister events. Nak finds the remains of mae nak in an ancient cemetery, and with some monks, they exorcise mae nak from mak using the ancient brooch and release her spirit. Having been adapted well over twenty times by the time this production was filmed. First we had j horror stark white japanese female ghosts with long black hair that scream then korea developed k horror featuring stark white korean female ghosts with long black hair that scream and now we have t horror featuring stark white thai female ghosts with long black hair that scream. Ghost of mae nak thailand horror movie engsub youtube.
Ghost of mae nak featuring pataratida patcharawirapong and siwat chotchaicharin is streaming with subscription on kanopy. Jul 11, 2012 ghost of mae nak 2005 frightening folklore from thailand tells the tale of a displaced spirit whose fury is unleashed when a newlywed couple moves into an abandoned home. Ghost of mae nak 2005 by mark duffield asian movie pulse. Ghost of mae nak 2005 horror movie directed by mark duffield. Based on the 19thcentury thai legend about a ghost who lives outside bankok, the ghost of mae nak is a horror film based in that city in the 2000s. He meets his beloved fiancee nak to visit an old house in phrakhanong with the unscrupulous real state agent angel and they decide to buy the property. She eliminates those who have hurt them or will hurt them. Its inspired countless films the first in 1959 and the most notable a 20 comedy pee mak that took. Gespenster is a 2005 german film directed by christian petzold. On the plus side, mae nak goes after anyone who tries to hurt mak. The movie failed to project that element due to poor script writing and story flow.
The twist is that he doesnt know that she died as he was away fighting a war at the time. Im not always happy with nak s friends, and the film drags a little too long. Siwat chotchaicharin, pornthip papanai, pataratida pacharawirapong, jaran ngamdee. One of the most prominent ghost stories of thai folklore, the legend of mae nak is a bonechilling story told in their culture which manages to have resonating impact throughout their filmworks.