Synopsis
A romance between a soldier and a country boy, wrapped around a Thai folk-tale involving a shaman with shape-shifting abilities.
Scores
Overall Score
41.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
22.9%
Review Aggregate
76.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 79% of 48 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, visually striking, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticvisually strikingdarkscarysuspensefulemotionalstylizedthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sakda Kaewbuadee | 2005 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Banlop Lomnoi | 2005 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Sirivech Jareonchon | 2005 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Udom Promma | 2005 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Huai Deesom | 2005 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count50
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes6,652
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $46,750 | $75,092 |
| International | 2005 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $46,750 | $75,092 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $23,375 | $37,546 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $64,000 | $102,800 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $10,000 | $16,062 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $3,548,000 | $5,698,964 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $8,517,000 | $13,680,404 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $75,000 | $120,469 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $12,237,375 | $19,656,244 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $250,000 (est) | $401,562 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $80,000 (est) | $128,500 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $489,000 | $785,455 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $891,000 | $1,431,166 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $50,000 | $80,312 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $1,760,000 | $2,826,994 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $10,477,375 | $16,829,250 |
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