Loong Boonmee raleuk chat (Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives) (2010)





Suffering from acute kidney failure, Uncle Boonmee has chosen to spend his final days surrounded by his loved ones in the countryside. Surprisingly, the ghost of his deceased wife appears to care for him, and his long lost son returns home in a non-human form. Contemplating the reasons for his illness, Boonmee treks through the jungle with his family to a mysterious hilltop cave - the birthplace of his first life.


Articles on Loong Boonmee raleuk chat (Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives)

Adrian Martin, Extraordinary Joe, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 12 (December), 2010 pp. 16-19
Kieron Corless, Symbols of Transformation, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 12 (December), 2010 pp. 19-20

Reviews

Jonathan Romney, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 12 (December), 2010 pp. 77-78
Simon Crook, Uncle Boonmee who can recall his past lives, in: Empire, nr. 258 (December), 2010 pp. 60
Chuck Stephens, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, in: Filmcomment, nr. 2 (March/April), 2011 pp. 71
Esther Buss, Uncle Boonmee erinnert sich an seine früheren Leben, in: Filmdienst, nr. 20 (30. September), 2010 pp. 26
Andreas Busche, Uncle Boonmee erinnert sich an seine früheren Leben, in: epd Film, nr. 10, 2010 pp. 45

Loong Boonmee raleuk chat
(Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives)
Thailand / United Kingdom / France / Germany / Spain / Netherlands 2010

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Year: 2010
Country: Thailand
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Spain
Netherlands
Language: Thai
 
IMDb: 1588895