Cemetery of Splendor
2015, NR, 122 min. Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul. Starring Jenjira Pongpas, Banlop Lomnoi, Jarinpattra Rueangram, Petcharat Chaiburi, Tawatchai Buawat.
Not reviewed at press time. This much-heralded film from the Thai filmmaker of Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives is another dramatic fantasy about a group of soldiers who are struck with a strange sleeping sickness.
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Cemetery of Splendor, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Jenjira Pongpas, Banlop Lomnoi, Jarinpattra Rueangram, Petcharat Chaiburi, Tawatchai Buawat
