Tropical Malady
Apichatpong Weerasethakul / FR, DE, IT, TH, 2004 / 118 min.
Film chosen by Tilda Swinton, who’s a big fan of the work of Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul. A heady gay romance becomes a magical, sensory jungle adventure as Weerasethakul immerses us in the perilous power of the deep forest. Winner of the Jury Prize at Cannes 2004.
A young soldier and a shy villager become lovers in Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s intriguing diptych on the power of love and the strength of nature.
Screening of a 35mm copy from the Eye collection.
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Details
Director
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Production year
2004
Country
FR, DE, IT, TH
Original title
Sud pralad
Length
118 min.
Language
Thai
Subtitles
NLD
Format
35mm
Part of
Eye Classics
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