Synopsis
Tongpan is a 1977 Thai 16 mm black-and-white docudrama that re-creates a seminar that took place in Northeast Thailand in 1975 to discuss the proposed Pa-Mong Dam on the Mekong. Interwoven are sequences depicting a poor farmer, Tongpan, who had lost his land to another dam some years before, and his struggles to make ends meet.
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Cast
- Ong-art PonethonTongpan
- Phomhom PilasombatTongpan's Wife
- Ruengyos SrisorodsakulCollege Student
- Khamsing SrinawkAcademic at Seminar
- Sane ChamarikSpeaker at Seminar
- Peter BellHydro-electricity Expert at Seminar
- Sulak SivaraksaSeminar Participant
- Surachai ChantimatornMinstrel
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