Tongpan

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Ong-art Ponethon

Tongpan

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Phomhom Pilasombat

Tongpan's Wife

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Ruengyos Srisorodsakul

College Student

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Khamsing Srinawk

Academic at Seminar

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Sane Chamarik

Speaker at Seminar

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Peter Bell

Hydro-electricity Expert at Seminar

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Sulak Sivaraksa

Seminar Participant

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Surachai Chantimatorn

Minstrel

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Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Euthana Mukdasanit Surachai Chantimatorn Paijong Laisagoon Rassamee Phaoluangthong
Editing	Editor	Paijong Laisagoon
Camera	Director of Photography	Frank Green
Production	Executive Producer	Mike Morrow
Writing	Screenplay	Witthayakon Chiangkun Paijong Laisagoon Khamsing Srinawk
Sound	Original Music Composer	Surachai Chantimatorn
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