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Tropical malady [videorecording] / Original Thai title: Sud pralad [videorecording] Strand Releasing ; Anna Sanders Films ; TIFA ; Downtown Pictures ; Thoke Moebius Film ; Kick the Machine ; producers, Charles de Meaux, Alex Moebius ; writer and director, Apichatpong Weerasethakul. - Director's vision ed. - [United States] : Strand Releasing Home Video, [2005] - 1 videodisc (ca. 118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Special features: commentary by director and film critic, Chuck Stephens; story boards and photo gallery; 16x9 digital transfer supervised by director; deleted scenes. Title from container.

Director of photography, Vicit Tanapanitch, Jarin Pengpanitch, Jean-Louis Vialard ; editor, Lee Chatametikool. Director of photography, Vicit Tanapanitch, Jarin Pengpanitch, Jean-Louis Vialard ; editor, Lee Chatametikool.

Banlop Lomnoi, Sakda Kaewbuadee.

Tropical malady chronicles the mystical love affair between a young soldier and the country boy he seduces. Local legends claimed the boy was turned into a mythic beast. The soldier journeys alone into the jungle in search of him.

MPAA rating: Not rated.


DVD, letterbox presentation.


Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.


In Thai with English subtitles; closed-captioned.

Standard No.: 712267250523

Publisher. No.: #2505-2 Strand Releasing #2505-2 Strand Releasing Home Video

Source: Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Thailand. K**ongthap Bok --Gays--Drama.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Folklore--Thailand--Drama.
Gay couples--Drama.
Missing persons--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films.
Foreign films--Thailand.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fantasy--Feature.

LC Class. No.: PN1997.2 / .S84 2005 PN1995.9.H55 / T7675335 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 791.43/72