One for the Road (2021 film)
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Directed by | Nattawut Poonpiriya |
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Produced by | Wong Kar-wai |
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Cinematography | Phaklao Jiraungkoonkun |
Edited by | Chonlasit Upanigkit |
Production companies | Jet Tone Films Block 2 Pictures |
Distributed by | Jet Tone Films GDH 559 (Thailand) |
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Running time | 136 min. |
Countries | China, Hong Kong, Thailand |
Language | Thai |
One for the Road is a 2021 Thai-language drama film directed by Nattawut Poonpiriya and produced by Wong Kar-wai.[1] It is a Chinese/Hong Kong/Thai co-production, and is written by Puangsoi Aksornsawang, Nottapon Boonprakob and Nattawut Poonpiriya. The film stars Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying, Thanapob Leeratanakajorn, Natara Nopparatayapon and Violette Wautier.
The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 28, 2021 and won the Special Jury Award for Creative Vision in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition.[2]
Cast[]
The cast include:[3]
- Thanapob Leeratanakajorn as Boss
- Natara Nopparatayapon as Aood
- Violette Wautier as Prim
- Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying as Noona
- Ploi Horwang as Alice
- Noon Siraphun as Roong
Release[]
The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 28, 2021.[4]
Critical response[]
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 65% based on reviews from 31 critics, with an average rating of 6.4/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "It's overlong and uneven, but One for the Road may still satisfy viewers in the mood for a road trip movie with mortality on its mind."[5]
References[]
- ^ Peters, Daniel (December 16, 2020). "Thai director Baz Poonpiriya's 'One For The Road' to premiere at Sundance Film Festival 2021". nme.com. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- ^ "Sundance - FPG". Sundance. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- ^ "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - One for the Road". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ Debruge, Peter (December 15, 2020). "Sundance Film Festival Lineup Features 38 First-Time Directors, Including Rebecca Hall and Robin Wright". Variety. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- ^ "One for the Road (2021)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
External links[]
- 2021 films
- Thai-language films
- Thai films
- Thai drama films
- 2021 drama films
- Sundance Film Festival award winners