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Tropical Malady

NR20041h 58mApichatpong Weerasethakul
IMDb 7.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 80% · Metacritic 81

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"Love is a malady without a cure..."

A romance between a soldier and country boy is ruptured by the boy’s sudden disappearance. Their story turns into a mythical venture based on Thai folklore.

DramaRomanceFantasy
TigerMale HomosexualityRural AreaShamanLgbtGay ThemeBoys' Love (bl)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tropical Malady (2004) about?

A romance between a soldier and country boy is ruptured by the boy’s sudden disappearance. Their story turns into a mythical venture based on Thai folklore.

Who stars in Tropical Malady?

Tropical Malady stars Banlop Lomnoi (Keng), Sakda Kaewbuadee (Tong), Siriwej Jareornchon, Udom Promma, Huey Deesom. The film was directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul.

How long is Tropical Malady?

Tropical Malady has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2004. It is rated NR.

Is Tropical Malady worth watching?

Tropical Malady holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 80. Fans of Drama, Romance, Fantasy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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