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Nang Nak is a thailandais film of genre Drama directed by Nonzee Nimibutr released in USA on 20 may 2000 with Intira Jaroenpura

Nang Nak (1999)

Nang Nak
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Released in USA 20 may 2000
Length 1h40
Directed by
OriginThailande
Genres Drama,    Thriller,    Fantastic,    Horror,    Romance
Rating64% 3.24693.24693.24693.24693.2469

Nang Nak (Thai: นางนาก) is a romantic tragedy and horror film directed by Nonzee Nimibutr in 1999 through Buddy Film and Video Production Co. in Thailand, based on a legend. It features the life of a devoted ghost wife and the unsuspecting husband.

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In a rural village west of Bangkok, Mek (Winai Kraibutr) is conscripted and sent to fight in the Siamese-Vietnamese War (1831-1834). He has to leave behind his pregnant teenage wife, Nak (Intira Jaroenpura). Mek is wounded and barely survives. He eventually returns home to his beloved wife and their child.

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