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The Overture

He fights through his music.

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Based on the life of Luang Pradit Pairoh the most revered traditional Thai music master who lived during the reigns of Kings Rama V to VIII, the movie traces the life of Sorn, who picked up the Thai xylophone mallets as a small child and played all his life.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Thai

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

06 February 2004

Country

Thailand

Cast

Anuchit Sapanpong

Anuchit Sapanpong

Sorn

Adul Dulyarat

Adul Dulyarat

Master Sorn

Pongpat Wachirabunjong

Pongpat Wachirabunjong

Lt. Col. Veera

Narongrit Tosa-nga

Narongrit Tosa-nga

Khun In

Phoovarit Phumpuang

Phoovarit Phumpuang

Terd

Sompob Benjathikul

Sompob Benjathikul

HRH

Kiat Punpiputt

Kiat Punpiputt

Master Sin

Arratee Tanmahapran

Arratee Tanmahapran

Chot

Sumet Ong-ard

Sumet Ong-ard

Prasit

Somlek Sakdikul

Somlek Sakdikul

Master Tian

Lookpoo Doksedeo

Lookpoo Doksedeo

Piak

Supaluk Uttamawetin

Supaluk Uttamawetin

Old Chot

Aunnop Anawat

Aunnop Anawat

Tew

Choomporn Theppitak

Choomporn Theppitak

Old Tew

Krit Suwannapaph

Krit Suwannapaph

2nd Lieutenant

Thitirat Takaew

Thitirat Takaew

Yim

Mued Kaimook

Mued Kaimook

Thong

Sirawit Chamtul

Sirawit Chamtul

Duang

Sarawut Tanyaluk

Sarawut Tanyaluk

HRH Visitor

Apitran Somanmitr

Apitran Somanmitr

Master Muk

Watcharakorn Boonpeng

Watcharakorn Boonpeng

Yok

Pawan Weeramateekul

Pawan Weeramateekul

Sorn 5-Year-old

Pirakorn Sukonthaman

Pirakorn Sukonthaman

Sorn 11-Year-old

Kritmeth Patomrit

Kritmeth Patomrit

Tew 5-Year-old

Thanachot Onjanpresert

Thanachot Onjanpresert

Tew 11-Year-old

Supoj Kanmeepol

Supoj Kanmeepol

Ratchaburi Governor

Sakan Rambutr

Sakan Rambutr

District Officer

Supratya Thanomnam

Supratya Thanomnam

Suwan

Udom Songsaeng

Udom Songsaeng

Music Shop Owner

Suteerush Channukool

Suteerush Channukool

Kuad

Dang Sittimongkol

Dang Sittimongkol

Jam

Jeab Rohitajon

Jeab Rohitajon

Fai

Surachet Luangsang

Surachet Luangsang

Master Kaew

Alongkorn Simakamthorn

Alongkorn Simakamthorn

Major

Vorapon Nimaipal

Vorapon Nimaipal

Master Sin Band Member

Boonyong Fakpoo

Boonyong Fakpoo

Master Sin Band Member

Samak Karnyam

Samak Karnyam

Master Sin Band Member

Suratchadit Srisatchaya

Suratchadit Srisatchaya

Master Sin Band Member

Prateeb Jatikanont

Prateeb Jatikanont

Khun In Band Member

Montree Klaicham

Montree Klaicham

Khun In Band Member

Supakij Meejumras

Supakij Meejumras

Khun In Band Member

Panomkorn Punboon

Panomkorn Punboon

Khun In Band Member

Subsak Chuwong

Subsak Chuwong

Khun In Band Member

Suthep Promsurin

Suthep Promsurin

Royal Band Member

Surat Promsurin

Surat Promsurin

Royal Band Member

Raden Longsawas

Raden Longsawas

Royal Band Member

Chaiyos Tae-auon

Chaiyos Tae-auon

Royal Band Member

Nikom Panjang

Nikom Panjang

Royal Band Member

Thaworn Sriphong

Thaworn Sriphong

Master Kaew Band Member

Thaweesak Sriphong

Thaweesak Sriphong

Master Kaew Band Member

Jirasak Sowat

Jirasak Sowat

Master Kaew Band Member

Chatchai Paukdee

Chatchai Paukdee

Master Kaew Band Member

Wisanu Thiramont

Wisanu Thiramont

Master Kaew Band Member

Prateep Sornsin

Prateep Sornsin

Ratchaburi Band Member

Samruay Phakphean

Samruay Phakphean

Ratchaburi Band Member

Wisarut Suwannasin

Wisarut Suwannasin

Ratchaburi Band Member

Prayut Kongwut

Prayut Kongwut

Ratchaburi Band Member

Wicha Sriphong

Wicha Sriphong

Ratchaburi Band Member

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