Son of the Northeast
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{{Infobox film
| name = Son of the Northeast
| image = Lookisan.jpg
| caption = Thai VCD cover
| director = Vichit Kounavudhi
| producer =
| writer = Vichit Kounavudhi
Kampoon Boonthavee (novel)
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| starring =
| music =
| cinematography = Porniti Virayasiri
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| released = {{Film date|1982|7|3}}
| runtime = 120 minutes
| country = Thailand
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Son of the Northeast ({{langx|th|ลูกอีสาน}}, or Look Isan, also Child of the Northeast) is a 1982 historical drama film set in 1930s Isan, or northeastern Thailand. Directed by Vichit Kounavudhi, the film is based on a S.E.A. Write Award-winning book by Kampoon Boonthavee. Filmed in a documentary style, the story follows a tight-knit group of Isan subsistence farmers as they struggle against drought and other depredations.
External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0287539|title=Son of the Northeast}}
Category:Films based on Thai novels
Category:Thai national heritage films
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