Tropical Malady

“Love is a malady without a cure...”

6.8

2004

1h 58m

DramaRomanceFantasy

The passionate relationship between two men with unusual consequences. The film is divided in two parts. The first half charts the modest attraction between two men in the sunny, relaxing countryside and the second half charts the confusion and terror of an unknown menace lurking deep within the jungle shadows.

Key Crew

Director

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Producers

Charles de Meaux

Writers

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Cinematography

Vichit Tanapanitch

Cast (9)

Banlop Lomnoi

Keng

Sakda Kaewbuadee

Tong

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