An assassin is hired by a businessman to avenge the murder of his daughter by white slave traders in Thailand.
Practical Effects
Prachya Pinkaew's Thai stunt team goes HARD
Acting
Djimon Hounsou somehow commits fully to this nonsense
Production
Bangkok locations look genuinely sweaty and lived-in
Director
Prachya Pinkaew
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Prachya Pinkaew discovered Tony Jaa and previously made the iconic Ong-Bak — this was his unfortunate English-language debut.
The 'white elephant' title refers to Thai sacred symbolism, but the film treats Thailand as exotic backdrop rather than engaging its culture meaningfully.
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