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The Purple Kingdom

201631mPimpaka Towira

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"A tribal woman of the suppressed Karen mountain people is looking for her disappeared husband"

Inspired by the case of enforced disappearance of an ethnic Karen activist Porlajee Rakchongcharoen (a.k.a. Billy) who went missing in Thailand near Kaeng Krachan National Park in Petchaburi province, 100 miles (161 km) south of Bangkok. Park authorities arrested the Karen activist on April 17, 2014 for possessing a wild honeycomb and six bottles of wild honey but released him after giving a warning. He disappeared shortly afterward.

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What is The Purple Kingdom (2016) about?

Inspired by the case of enforced disappearance of an ethnic Karen activist Porlajee Rakchongcharoen (a.k.a. Billy) who went missing in Thailand near Kaeng Krachan National Park in Petchaburi province, 100 miles (161 km) south of Bangkok. Park authorities arrested the Karen activist on April 17, 2014 for possessing a wild honeycomb and six bottles of wild honey but released him after giving a…

Who stars in The Purple Kingdom?

The Purple Kingdom stars Pinnapa Preuksapan, Koei Memi, Terhe Preuksapan, Ohto Preuksapan, Heen Sasithorn. The film was directed by Pimpaka Towira.

How long is The Purple Kingdom?

The Purple Kingdom has a runtime of 31 min and premiered in 2016.

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