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The Protector 2 is a thailandais film of genre Drama directed by Prachya Pinkaew released in USA on 2 may 2014 with Tony Jaa
The Protector 2 (2013)
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Add to a movie listTom Yum Goong 2 (Thai: ต้มยำกุ้ง 2), known in English as The Protector 2, is a 2013 Thai martial arts film directed by Prachya Pinkaew. The film is a sequel to Pinkaew's Tom-Yum-Goong, with actors Tony Jaa and Petchtai Wongkamlao reprising their roles as Kham and Mark from the first movie.
Synopsis
After the events of Tom-Yum-Goong, Kham (Tony Jaa) has resumed a quiet village life with his "brother"/elephant, Khon, back in Thailand. Within the village, lives a local oddball that loves playing with electrical devices, named Job. He has lived there along with Kham and the villagers for some time and has earned the trust of the locals. Unknown to him, he's an agent of an arms dealer known as Mr. LC (RZA). A fan of Kham's exploits five years ago, LC had Job keep tabs on Kham without his knowledge. Things would change for Kham when a merchant, Suchart Vilawandei (Adinan Buntanaporn), wanted to buy Khon, but Kham refused to sell Khon. Suchart gave his business card to Kham in case he changed his mind about selling Khon, however, things would go terribly wrong after Kham was invited by the villagers to eat with him.Actors
Tony Jaa
(Kham)
Yanin Vismitananda
(Ping Ping)
Marrese Crump
(No. 2)
Petchtai Wongkamlao
(Seargent Mark)
Dan Chupong
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