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Jan Dara(Movie, 2001)

Original title: "จันดารา" (Thai/TH)
1h 53min | Genres: Romance / Love, Drama
Jan DaraRating: 3.1/5 (with 1919 votes)
Jan Dara (Thai: จัน ดารา) is a 2001 Thai erotic-period-drama film directed and co-written by Nonzee Nimibutr and co-starring Hong Kong cinema actress Christy Chung. It is based on a novel by Utsana Phloengtham and follows the titular character as he attempts to break free from the cycle of sex and abuse perpetuated in his wealthy household while fulfilling his own pleasures and desires. The film premiered at the 2001 Toronto International Film Festival. In Thailand, the film was controversial because its sex scenes tested the censorship bounds of the 1930 Film Act. ()
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About Jan Dara

Jan is a boy growing up in 1930s Siam in a wealthy, dysfunctional family where sex has a huge impact on everyone's lives. Jan is viewed by his father as cursed, since his mother died giving birth to him.

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Additional Information

Production country: Thailand
Based on: "The Story of Jan Dara" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: Thai (TH)
Spoken languages: Thai (TH)
Translated into 8 languages: Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Russian (RU), Thai (TH), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 09/28/2001
Cast: Suwinit Panjamawat, Christy Chung, Patharawarin Timkul, Nam-Nguen Boonnak, Pimprapa Tangprabhaporn, Santisuk Promsiri
Director: Nonzee Nimibutr
Producer: Peter Chan, Duangkamol Limcharoen, Nonzee Nimibutr
Screenwriter: Nonzee Nimibutr, Pramool Unhathoop
Executive Producer: Peter Chan
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
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