Soi Cowboy (Thai: ซอยคาวบอย) is a 2008 Thai drama film directed by British director Thomas Clay. The film stars Nicolas Bro as a Danish expatriate living in Bangkok, and Pimwalee Thampanyasan as his Thai girlfriend. Soi Cowboy was first shown at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival in Un Certain Regard.[4]

Soi Cowboy (film)
Directed byThomas Clay
Written byThomas Clay
Produced byJoseph Lang
Tom Waller
StarringNicolas Bro
Art Supawatt Purdy
Pimwalee Thampanyasan[1]
Petch Mekoh[2]
CinematographySayombhu Mukdeeprom
Production
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Distributed byDe Warrenne Pictures
Release date
  • May 16, 2008 (2008-05-16)
Running time
117 min.
CountriesThailand
United Kingdom
LanguageThai

Plot

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Overweight expatriate Tobias shares his Bangkok apartment with his pregnant Thai girlfriend,Koi. They have so little in common that their relationship is conducted in near silence, though they tolerate each other for reasons of security and companionship. Their lives are uneventful and dull until a provincial mafia hitman arrives on the scene.[5]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Pimwalee Thampanyasan". IMDb.
  2. ^ "Petch Mekoh". IMDb.
  3. ^ "HOME - dewarrenne". Archived from the original on 2021-02-28. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  4. ^ "SOI COWBOY". Festival de Cannes. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  5. ^ Thaitrakulpanich, Asaree (19 August 2019). "THAI-FARANG ROMANCE IN 'SOI COWBOY' STILL RINGS TRUE: PRODUCER". Khaosod English. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
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