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The Serpent's Song

2017Movie24 min

DramaMystery
100
MasterpieceGoodWatch score

A slow-burning, moving mystery movie about the mind and faith and meaning.

Good for date night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or brutality.

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Story

What caused her to pick silence over the sound of music?

At a secret monastery located in a rural area of Thailand, a music teacher is trying to help a young nun to be able to speak again. The nun's passion and sexuality clashing with her religious convictions have caused her to shut down.

Feels like

  • Psychological Drama
  • Spiritual Conflict
  • Emotional Repression
  • Artistic Healing
  • Contemplative & Slow-Burn
  • Sexual Identity
  • Monastery Setting
  • Intriguing Character Study
  • Ambiguous Narratives

Cast

4 of 4

Crew

Directed by
Nuntanat Duangtisarn
Written by
Pannasri Chuarayapratib
Produced by
Tinh Chanabangkaew

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Facts

February 25, 2017 · 24 min · Sexual Content

Released
February 25, 2017
Runtime
24 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Mystery, Drama
Original language
Thai
Made in
Thailand
Budget
$6,500

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Serpent's Song worth watching?"

Questions about The Serpent's Song

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Serpent's Song worth watching?

100
MasterpieceGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 100.

Is The Serpent's Song plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Serpent's Song in English?

Thai

No, it was made in Thai.