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Syndromes and a Century

Syndromes and a Century

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Syndromes and a Century

2006

1h 45m

6.8(98 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

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

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Production Companies

Kick the Machine

Fortissimo Films

Backup Media

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Nantarat Sawaddikul

Dr. Toey

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Jaruchai Iamaram

Dr. Nohng

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Sophon Pukanok

Noom

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Jenjira Pongpas

Jane

Jenjira Pongpas

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Arkanae Cherkam

Dentist Ple

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Sakda Kaewbuadee

Monk Sakda

Sakda Kaewbuadee

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Nu Nimsomboon

Chucheep

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Apirak Mitrpracha

Dr. Neng

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Manasanant Porndispong

Dr. Nant

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Wanna Wattanajinda

Dr. Wan

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Sin Kaewpakpin

Old Monk

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Norathep Panyanavakij

Monk's Follower

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Crew

Nitipong Thinthupthai

Koh

Nitipong Thinthupthai

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Putthithorn Kammak

Off

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Jarunee Saengtupthim

Joy

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Rangsan Sutthimaneenun

Hospital Director

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Kasansaeng Kamnerdmee

Physical Therapist

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