By the Time It Gets Dark

By the Time It Gets Dark
Film poster
Directed by Anocha Suwichakornpong
Written by Anocha Suwichakornpong
Starring Arak Amornsupasiri
Apinya Sakuljaroensuk
Achtara Suwan
Visra Vichit-Vadakan
Release date
  • 10 August 2016 (2016-08-10) (Locarno)
  • 8 December 2016 (2016-12-08) (Thailand)
Running time
 105 minutes
Country Thailand
Language Thai

By the Time It Gets Dark, known in Thai as Dao Khanong (Thai: ดาวคะนอง), is a 2016 Thai drama film directed by Anocha Suwichakornpong. It won the 2016 Suphannahong National Film Awards for Best Picture.[1] It was also selected as the Thai entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[2][3]

Plot

The 1976 Thammasat University massacre is experienced through several individuals working to create a film about the event.

Cast

Critical response

The film has a rating of 87% on Rotten Tomatoes[4] and a 73 Metascore on Metacritic.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ RITHDEE, KONG (7 Mar 2017). "Surprise Subannahongsa win for Dao Khanong". Bangkok Post.
  2. ↑ "ส่ง 'ดาวคะนอง' ตัวแทนหนังไทยชิงออสการ์ ครั้งที่ 90". Voice TV. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  3. ↑ Patrick, Frater (31 August 2017). "Thailand Picks 'By The Time It Gets Dark' For Oscar Contention". Variety. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "By the Time It Gets Dark (Dao khanong)". Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  5. ↑ "By the Time It Gets Dark". Retrieved 20 September 2017.
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