The Bodyguard 2

The Bodyguard 2
The Bodyguard 2
	Thai theatrical poster
Directed by	Petchtai Wongkamlao
Written by	Petchtai Wongkamlao
Starring	Petchtai Wongkamlao; Tony Jaa
Distributed by	Sahamongkol Film International
Release date	March 8, 2007
Country	Thailand
Languages	Thai; Isan
Budget	100,000,000 baht

The Bodyguard 2 (Thai: บอดี้การ์ดหน้าเหลี่ยม 2) is a 2007 Thai action-comedy film written, directed by and starring Petchtai Wongkamlao. A prequel to his 2004 film, The Bodyguard, The Bodyguard 2 tells the origins of Petchtai's bodyguard character, and like the first film, it features a host of cameo appearances by Thai celebrities, including action star Tony Jaa.

With a budget of over 100,000,000 baht, the film was the most expensive in Thai cinema before Ong Bak 2 surpassed it in late 2008.

Plot[]

Khamlao is a Black op Counter-terrorismsecret agent for the country of Wongnaileum, which shares the common Isan dialect and culture with its neighboring country, Thailand (similar to [Laos]). He is dispatched to Bangkok on a secret mission to track down some terrorists. To do so, he goes undercover as a luk thung singer working for a record label that serves as a front company for dealers in weapons of mass destruction. As he probes deep inside the record company, he finds that the company's executive secretary is actually a CIA agent, assigned to the same mission. Meanwhile, Khamlao's wife, Keaw, discovers that Khamlao had lied to her about his job in Thailand.

The film ends where the first film starts.

Cast[]

Petchtai Wongkamlao as Khamlao / Khum Lhau
Janet Keaw as Keaw
Jacqueline Apitananon as Paula
Sushin Kuan-saghaun as Sushin
Surachai Sombatchareon as Surachai
Pongsak Pongsuwan as Guru
Tony Jaa as Elephant vendor

External links[]

The Bodyguard 2 at IMDb

The Bodyguard 2 at Rotten Tomatoes

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