Tongpan

1977 | 1 h 0mins |U/A 13+| Drama | Documentary
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.
Starring: Ong-art Ponethon, Phomhom Pilasombat, Ruengyos Srisorodsakul,

Starring :

Phomhom Pilasombat

Tongpan's Wife

Ruengyos Srisorodsakul

College Student

Khamsing Srinawk

Academic at Seminar

Sane Chamarik

Speaker at Seminar

Peter Bell

Hydro-electricity Expert at Seminar

Sulak Sivaraksa

Seminar Participant