Tropical Malady (Thai: สัตว์ประหลาด or Sud pralad; RTGS: Satpralat; lit. "monster") is a 2004 Thai romantic psychological drama film directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul. It is a film in two segments – the first part a romance between two men, and the second a mysterious tale about a soldier lost in the woods, bedeviled by the spirit of a shaman. It won the Jury Prize at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival and was the first Thai film to be in the main competition at Cannes. It is also the first Thai film to win a prize at any of the "A festivals".
Tropical Malady (2004)
Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Genres - Comedy Drama, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
Sub-Genres - LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - Jun 24, 2004 |
Run Time - 118 min. |
MPAA Rating - NR
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Box Office
$46,750
Themes
Tags
2004 Cannes Film Festival, Cannes, Gay, Jury Prize, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Rural Setting, Shaman, Sud, Tiger
Attributes
Narrative Location: set in Thailand, Thailand
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Alternate Titles
Choroba tropikalna
PL
Febre Tropical
PT
Mal dos Trópicos
BR
Sud pralad
, TH
Tropical Malady
AR, CA, FR, IT, ES, GB, US
Tropical Malady - Liebe kennt nur den Moment...
DE
Tropska bolezen
SI
Tropska slabost
RS
Τροπική ασθένεια
GR
Тропическая болезнь
RU
トロピカル・マラディ
JP
열대병
KR