Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Review of Thai film Narasuan 1 --

http://www.ugo.com/ugo/html/article/?id=18797§ionId=2

Narasuan was a Thai prince who was taken to Burma by King Bayinnaung and then returned to drive the Burmese out of Ayuthia/Siam (now Thailand)--

I saw the first Suryothai movie by the same director, cut by Coppola. I did not find it particularly anti-Burmese - but more focussed on the court intrigues inside the Ayuthia court and the weakness of that court.

It was still long after the cuts, and even,yes, rather boring.

Kyi May Kaung

On Youtube--hard to find this movie, and hard to find a free one--this one starts very strange--

but ends sweetly. It's called On the Rebound. "Older woman" by 5 years ???!!! That's nothing. My male cousin married s...