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Song for Chao Phraya
Song for Chao Phraya
Directed by	Chatrichalerm Yukol
Written by	Anusorn Mongkolkarn (Story); Chatrichalerm Yukol (Screenplay)
Produced by	Kamla Sethi
Starring	Chatchai Plengpanich; Passorn Boonyakiart; Pattamawan Kaomoolkadee
Edited by	Chatrichalerm Yukol
Music by	Surachai Chantimatorn
Release date	24 March 1990;
Running time	107 minutes
Country	Thailand
Language	Thai

Song for Chao Phraya (Thai: น้องเมีย; RTGS: Nong Mia; lit: "wife's younger sister") is a 1990 Thai drama film directed by Chatrichalerm Yukol.^[1] The film was selected as the Thai entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2] It is a remake of the 1978 film of the same name.

Summary

Sang, a sand merchant who sells sand on the Chao Phraya River from Nakhon Sawan to Bangkok. Prang, his beautiful wife fled him to Bangkok to become the star in order to enhance the well-being of the family. So he cruised to Bangkok to find her when she refused, Sang was so upset that he drank and became a failure. When he was drunk, he tried to rape Tubtim his wife's younger sister, but she managed to escape. Finally became Tubtim, who is just a teenage girl who takes care of his little children and is the one who bears all the troubles.

Cast

Chatchai Plengpanich as Sang
Passorn Boonyakiart as Prang
Pattamawan Kaomoolkadee as Tubtim

References

^ "Song for Chao Phraya". Melbourne International Film Festival. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences