Mekong Hotel (thai: แม่โขงโฮเต็ล) is a 2012 Thai film directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul. The film was screened in the Special Screenings section at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2]
| Mekong Hotel | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Apichatpong Weerasethakul |
| Written by | Apichatpong Weerasethakul |
| Produced by | Apichatpong Weerasethakul |
| Starring | Jenjira Pongpas Maiyatan Techaparn Sakda Kaewbuadee Chai Bhatana |
| Cinematography | Apichatpong Weerasethakul |
| Edited by | Apichatpong Weerasethakul |
| Music by | Chai Bhatana |
Production companies | Kick the Machine Films Illuminations Films ARTE France - La Lucarne |
Release date |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
| Country | Thailand |
| Language | Thai |
Plot synopsis
editSet in a quiet hotel overlooking the vast Mekong River in northeast Thailand that accommodates both living and undead guests. As its patrons hang around together on the veranda, listening music or playing guitar, a filmmaker rehearses a movie about the relationship between a vampiric woman and her daughter.
Cast
editReception
editMekong Hotel has a 67% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes[3] and holds a 57/100 on Metacritic.[4]
References
edit- ^ "2012 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
- ^ Solomons, Jason (20 May 2012). "Trailer trash at Cannes 2012". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
- ^ Mekong Hotel (2016), retrieved 24 April 2019
- ^ Mekong Hotel (2012), retrieved 24 April 2019
External links
edit- Mekong Hotel at IMDb
- Mekong Hotel at Box Office Mojo
- Mekong Hotel at Metacritic
- Mekong Hotel at Rotten Tomatoes
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