The Legend of Suriyothai

2003 | Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War, Foreign Language

Synopsis

During the 16th century, as Thailand contends with both a civil war and Burmese invasion, a beautiful princess rises up to help protect the glory of the Kingdom of Ayothaya. Based on the life of Queen Suriyothai.

Scores

Overall Score
38.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
29.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
39.4%
Review Aggregate
58.1

Critic Consensus

50.0% Fresh • 58 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 58 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, thin plot, emotional. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

visually strikingthin plotemotionalgrittystylizedhistoricalpolitical

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Piyapas Bhirombhakdi2003$662,000$1,129,000(est)
Sarunyoo Wongkrachang2003$407,000$695,000(est)
Chatchai Plengpanich2003$307,000$523,000(est)
Johnny Anfone2003$251,000$428,000(est)
Mai Charoenpura2003$215,000$366,000(est)
Sorapong Chatree2003$189,000$322,000(est)
Amphol Lampoon2003$170,000$289,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score51.0
RT critic review count61
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes2,017

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2003$454,736$775,275
International2003$3,828$6,526
Worldwide2003$458,564$781,802

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2003$228,899$390,248
Digital Rentals ?2003$43,000$73,310
Digital Purchases ?2003N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2003$8,431,000$14,373,939
Physical Purchases ?2003$15,381,000$26,222,933
TV & Streaming Revenue2003$190,989$325,616
Total Revenues2003$24,274,888$41,386,046
Expenses
Budget ?2003$11,000,000$18,753,804
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2003$367,000 (est)$625,695 (est)
Participations2003$971,000$1,655,449
Residuals ?2003$1,764,000$3,007,428
Interest & Overhead2003$2,200,000$3,750,761
Total Expenses2003$16,302,000$27,793,138
Movie Net Profit or Loss2003$7,972,888$13,592,908

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