As a grown up, Jan recounts the abuse he experienced as a young boy at the hands of his sadistic father, Luang Wissanandacha. He decides to seek revenge and depose him.
Cinematography
Lush, suffocating mansion becomes a character itself.
Acting
Mario Maurer's transformation from victim to predator.
Direction
Dhewakul's unflinching gaze at familial horror.
Director
Pundhevanop Dhewakul
Mario Maurer
Jan Dara
Chaiyapol Poupart
Ken Krathingthong
Sakrat Ruekthamrong
Luang Wissanandacha
Bongkoj Khongmalai
Aunt Waad
Rhatha Phongam
Mrs. Boonlueang
Shou Nishino
Miss Kaew
Savika Chaiyadej
Dara / Hyacinth
Nut Devahastin Na Ayutthaya
Mr. Khachon
Rudklao Amratisha
Lady Pijitruksa
Thaweesak Alexander Thananan
Chom
Ruangsak Loychusak
Pol. SubLt. Rueangyot
Phongsiree Bunluewong
Capt. Danai
Wannarot Sonthichai
Malai
Pongpat Wachirabunjong
Hyacinth's Father
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on Utsana Phleungtham's controversial 1966 novel, banned in Thailand for decades due to its explicit critique of patriarchal Buddhist aristocracy.
The 2013 'Finale' is actually a remake of Dhewakul's own 2001 version—he returned to prove the story deserved more explicit, unflinching treatment.
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