Anatomy of Time
2021 film
Anatomy of Time (Thai: เวลา, Wela) is a 2021 drama film written and directed by Jakrawal Nilthamrong.
A co-production between Thailand, France, Netherlands and Singapore, the film premiered at the 78th edition of the Venice Film Festival, in the Horizons competition. It was awarded the Grand Prize at 2021 Tokyo Filmex.
Plot
Cast
Thaveeratana Leelanuja as Old Meam
Prapamonton Eiamchan as Young Meam
Sorabodee Changsiri as Old Officer
Wanlop Rungkumjad as Young Officer
Production
Producer Mai Meksawan was awarded the inaugural Southeast Asia Co-Production Grant, given by the Singapore Film Commission, which is up to S$250,000 (US$183,000$) to produce the film.
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