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The Legend of Suriyothai

2001Movie3 h 5 minR

History
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic58–Rotten Tomatoes51%62%

A nostalgic, layered history movie about history and a real life story, with standout world-building.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, scares or warmth.

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Story

A woman warrior changed the course of history.

During the 16th century, as Thailand contends with both a civil war and Burmese invasion, a beautiful princess rises up to help protect the glory of the Kingdom of Ayothaya. Based on the life of Queen Suriyothai.

Feels like

  • Historical Epic
  • Thai History
  • Royal Drama
  • War and Sacrifice
  • Strong Female Lead
  • Political Intrigue
  • Cultural Heritage
  • National Identity

Cast

24 of 34

Crew

Directed by
Chatrichalerm Yukol
Written by
Chatrichalerm Yukol, Sunait Chutintaranond
Produced by
Kamla Yukol
Music by
Richard Harvey

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Facts

August 17, 2001 · 3 h 5 min · R

Released
August 17, 2001
Runtime
3 h 5 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
History, War, Drama, Action
Original language
Thai
Also spoken
Burmese
Made in
Thailand
Budget
$11 million
Box office
$14 million
Available in
3 countries
Keywords
based on true story

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3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Legend of Suriyothai?"

Questions about The Legend of Suriyothai

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Where can I stream The Legend of Suriyothai?

It streams in 3 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Legend of Suriyothai worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 51%, and Metacritic 58).

Is The Legend of Suriyothai in English?

ThaiBurmese

No, it was made in Thai, with some Burmese.