In order to avoid working in the red-light district of Bangkok, a Thai woman lives with an overweight expatriate. Their lives are uneventful and dull until a provincial mafia hitman arrives on the scene.
Direction
Clay's static long takes force you to sit in awkward silences.
Acting
Nicolas Bro's physical presence—vulnerable, grotesque, weirdly tender.

Director
Thomas Clay
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Nicolas Bro improvised most of his physical comedy; the director simply kept cameras rolling during his actual exhaustion.
Soi Cowboy is a real Bangkok red-light district, but Clay shot in non-tourist areas to capture the mundane reality beneath the neon fantasy.
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