Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
– Suffering from acute kidney failure, Uncle Boonmee has chosen to spend his final days surrounded by ..
Suffering from acute kidney failure, Uncle Boonmee has chosen to spend his final days surrounded by his loved ones in the countryside. Surprisingly, the ghost of his deceased wife appears to care for him, and his long lost son returns home in a non-human form. Contemplating the reasons for his illness, Boonmee treks through the jungle with his family to a mysterious hilltop cave - the birthplace of his first life.
01 Sep 2010
Thai, French, Lao
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Phra Sripariyattiweti (inspired by the book of), Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Thanapat Saisaymar, Jenjira Pongpas, Sakda Kaewbuadee, Natthakarn Aphaiwonk
Suffering from acute kidney failure, Uncle Boonmee has chosen to spend his final days surrounded by his loved ones in the countryside. Surprisingly, the ghost of his deceased wife appears to care for him, and his long lost son returns home in a non-human form. Contemplating the reasons for his illness, Boonmee treks through the jungle with his family to a mysterious hilltop cave - the birthplace of his first life.
10 wins & 20 nominations.
$183,605
Strand Releasing