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Ahimsa: Stop to Run

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Ahimsa: Stop to Run
The Thai movie poster.
Directed byKittikorn Liasirikun
Written byKittikorn Liasirikun
Produced byKittikorn Liasirikun
Jantima Liawsirikun
Rashane Limtrakul
StarringBoriwat Yuto
Theeradanai Suwannahom
Johnny Unwa
Edited byKittikorn Liasirikun
Chatchai Nakornwong
Music byZan Sab
Distributed byRS Film
Release date
  • October 20, 2005 (2005-10-20)
CountryThailand
LanguageThai

Ahimsa: Stop to Run (Thai: อหิงสา จิ๊กโก๋ มีกรรม, romanizedAhingsa-Jikko mee gam) is a 2005 Thai comedy-drama film written and directed by Kittikorn Kiasirikun (Leo Kittikorn).

Plot

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Ahingsa is a young man who is haunted by his karma, which takes the form of a mysterious red-haired man who dishes out abuse when Ahingsa runs afoul of morality. When Ahingsa was a young boy, a shaman had the mysterious man removed, but the man returns when Ahingsa is a young man and starts taking drugs and getting involved in rave culture. Ahingsa's behavior soon causes trouble for his friends, Ukhoht and Einstein, and a female physician, Dr. Pattaya.[citation needed]

Cast

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  • Boriwat Yuto as Ahingsa
  • Theeradanai Suwannahom as Mysterious Man
  • Prinya Ngamwongwarn as Ukhoht
  • Ampon Rattanawong as Man with birdcages
  • Taranya Sattabusya as Dr. Pattaya
  • Johnny Unwa as Einstein

Accolades

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The film was Thailand's official entry to the 79th Academy Awards. It was chosen after Invisible Waves had been withdrawn by the Federation of National Film Associations of Thailand.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Thailand madness is back! Archived 2006-11-07 at the Wayback Machine, Kaiju Shakedown (December 28, 2006).
  2. ^ Soop Sip. October 4, 2006. "Oscar hopeful to open film fest", The Nation, Page 12A (print edition).
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