The King Maker 2005
“A warrior's path. A king's destiny.”
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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The King Maker" (2005).
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2005
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 20, 2005
- Original language
- TH
- Origin
- Thailand
- Studios
- Winters Hollywood Entertainment Holdings Corporation, Alpha Beta Films, Sahamongkolfilm
- Budget
- $7,534,750
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.3/10 from 13 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Winters Hollywood Entertainment Holdings Corporation, Alpha Beta Films, Sahamongkolfilm
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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The King Maker" (2005).
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The King Maker (Thai: กบฎท้าวศรีสุดาจันทร์, or The Rebellion of Queen Sudachan).
Year: 2005.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Historical drama.
Runtime: 1h 40m (TMDB) or 1 hr 32 mins (TV Guide).
Director: Lek Kitaparaporn.
Language/Origin: Anglo-Thai film; first Thai film shot in English since The King of the White Elephant (1940).
Setting: 1547, Ayutthaya kingdom.
Plot: Fernando de Gama, a young Portuguese "Soldier of Fortune," sets sail for the Orient to find his father's murderer and seek fortune. A storm in the Indian Ocean causes his ship to sink. As the sole survivor, he is washed up on a tropical beach, captured by
Should you watch it?
“A Portuguese soldier seeks vengeance and fortune in the Ayutthaya kingdom of Siam.”
- It is a 2005 Thai historical drama film set during the Ayutthaya kingdom.
- The plot follows a Portuguese mercenary in the service of the kingdom.
- It is the first Thai film shot in the English language since 1940.
- The provided sources do not detail specific reasons to skip the film other than its historical adventure focus.
Watch it if you enjoy historical action and adventure films set in the Ayutthaya kingdom.
The film combines action, adventure, drama, and romance elements with a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes.
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Streaming availability details can be found on platforms like The Movie Database.
Is it worth watching?
Viewers interested in historical dramas set in the Ayutthaya kingdom may find its unique English-language Thai production noteworthy.
What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes.
What are the essential episodes or viewing requirements?
As a feature film released in 2005, it is viewed as a single complete movie rather than a series with episodes.
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