THAILAND · 2012

Mekong Hotel

Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Thai Slow Cinema family relationships cinema within cinema supernatural elements memory and identity liminal spaces
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Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a filmmaker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a vampire-like mother and daughter.

Year2012
CountryThailand
DirectorApichatpong Weerasethakul
Mekong Hotel poster

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