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THAILAND · 2006

Syndromes and a Century

Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Thai Slow Cinema memory and nostalgia medical institutions family relationships childhood experiences time and temporality
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Synopsis

A story about director Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s parents who were both doctors, and his memories of growing up in a hospital environment.

Year2006
CountryThailand
DirectorApichatpong Weerasethakul
MovementThai Slow Cinema
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