Somchai Leenanurak

Movies

My King My Strength
Consulting Producer
History in the Making. 10 Directors 1 Inspiration 10 Stories from 1 Devotion Inspirations and Creations from Directors with one devotion proudly present memorable films.
The 8th Day
Cinematography
A mysterious story set in a run-down house where an eccentric elderly lady lives alone. One day, a little girl steps inside the house and never comes back. The girl seems to be locked inside the house for 8 days. No one knows what is going on in the house except for a young doctor who witnesses everything.
Path of The Brave
Director of Photography
Hilltribes in the Golden Triangle region have different customs and beliefs. This is about the war between 2 such tribes a long time ago. The son of the headman of one tribe is trained in the art of war and the courage to fight the opposing tribe that has stolen their cattle, crops and opium. Once trained the war begins.
Boon Rawd
Cinematography
During the U.S. Vietnam War, Boon Rawd, a feisty young woman returns to her hometown to seek solace and work after she is violated by her employer. Back home, she realises many women have out of financial desperation become rent wives for the American soldiers at the military airbase near her village. She is determined not to go down the same route but faces harsh insults and misunderstandings from those around her when she develops a genuine bond with Robert Harry, the head mechanic of the airbase. The film is based on a popular novel, Phu Ying Khon Nan Chue Boonrod (1980), by the prominent Thai female author Supa Sirisingh (who went by the pseudonym Botan).
The Story of Nampu
Director of Photography
The story as told by his mother of an eighteen year old boy who falls into a life of drugs and violence and of the consequences to himself and those around him.
O' Money
Cinematography
A wealthy man doing a business of money lending for high interest put his son to as a collector. But when he begins to love a girl who is one of his father customers, he tears up the lending contract, moves out of his father’s house and even joins the people demonstrating against his father for planning to build a condominium on people’s land. The father is very furious and challenges his son to a musical band competition: if his son wins, he will cancel all the loans contracts and will not build the condominium.
Factory Angel
Cinematography
Oi comes from up country to work in a fabrics producing factory. She gets to know a middle age lady named Jan whom she loves as her mother. Rungson, the plant manager, is very fond of Oi, so he moves her to work in the factory office. Jan wins the Queen of Factory, but soon she gets sick from tuberculosis, but the factory management just ignores her, so Oi has to take care of Jan. Rungson wants to send Oi to Japan to compete in the Cotton Queen pageant.
Bar 21
Cinematography
Linda, an escort girl at the Bar 21 was an eye witness of a murder case committed by Thanong’s brother. Thanong was the guy she was having a good feeling with him. She was then brought to a situation which she had to make the decision. What would be her faith; the Truth or the Love?
The Scar
Director of Photography
In 1936 in rural Bang Kapi, among the rice fields, Kwan and Riam, the children of rival village chiefs, fall in love. Riam's father disapproves of the relationship, and wants to marry her off to Joi, the son of a wealthy local nobleman. Riam's father, Joi and some other men go to confront Kwan and find him on the spirit-house island with Riam.