Below are some lists of famous Thai biopic movies. These movies perfectly displayed the story of the famous characters of Thailand.
1. Beautiful Boxer
Ekachai Uekrongtham produced, directed, and co-wrote Beautiful Boxer, a Thai biographical sports film released in 2003. Parinya Charoenphol, a well-known kathoey (trans woman), Muay Thai fighter, actress, and model, is the film's subject. Asanee Suwan, a male kickboxer, played her. Beautiful Boxer is a moving action drama that delves deep into the heart and mind of a young guy who fights like a male to transform into a lady.
2. The Legend Of Suriyothai
The Legend of Suriyothai is a Thai film made by Chatrichalerm Yukol about Queen Suriyothai, renowned in Thailand as the "great feminist." It depicts the conclusion of the story, in which she rides her combat elephant in front of the Burmese army and sacrifices herself to rescue King Maha Chakkraphat's life and country. Until Pee Mak surpassed it, it was Thailand's most costly and highest-grossing film.
3. The Overture (Hom Rong)
The Overture is a Thai tragicomic-nostalgia music-drama film released in 2004. It chronicles the life of a Thai classical musician from the late 19th century through the 1940s, based on the life story of Thai court musician Luang Pradit Phairoh. The film was a multiple award winner in Thailand, as well as Thailand's official selection for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Itthisoontorn Vichailak directed it, while Nonzee Nimibutr and Chatrichalerm Yukol produced it. The film is also credited with bringing piphat - Thai classical music – back into fashion.
4. The Billionaire
The Billionaire, also known as Top Secret: Wai Roon Pan Lan, is a Thai biographical film produced by Nadao Bangkok and distributed by GTH. Pachara Chirathivat, Somboonsuk Niyomsiri (aka Piak Poster), and Walanlak Kumsuwan feature in Songyos Sugmakanan's film. The Billionaire relates the tale of Itthipat Kulapongvanich, who dropped out of university at the age of nineteen to start a packaged fried seaweed company that is now Taokaenoi Food & Marketing, and went on to become one of Thailand's youngest (baht) billionaires. The film was released in Thailand on October 20, 2011, and grossed 38,796,264 baht.
5. The Tin Mine
Jira Maligool directed the Thai biographical drama film The Tin Mine in 2005. It is based on Ajin Panjapan's short stories and his semi-autobiographical storey of growing up in a mining camp in Phang Nga Province's Kapong District from 1949 to 1953. Thailand's official submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the 78th Academy Awards was The Tin Mine. The story shows, Archin Panjabhan gets dismissed from Bangkok's Chulalongkorn University in his second year, and the story is based on a series of autobiographical short tales by Archin Panjabhan. He's being shipped off to southern Thailand, where he's meant to find work. It's in a lonely, mountainous rainforest that doesn't even "deserve a position on the map," a land of all-consuming crimson muck and apparently unending heavy downpours.
Archin comes to the mining company headquarters with a letter of reference in hand, only to be told that there are no openings. Sam, the company's superintendent, is a gruff Australian Death Railway veteran who asks Archin whether he's eager to undertake physical labour. When Archin responded affirmatively, he was employed. He's even been given his own home. Everyone calls Ajin a "Bangkok kid" who isn't suitable for hard work, from the lowest Malaysian laborers to John, the muscular mining staff leader, and Archin is continually put to the test. As a surveyor, he eventually becomes a trusted and important component of the firm.
6. The Last Executioner
Tom Waller directed The Last Executioner, which was produced by Michael Pritchett and Tom Waller. The Last Executioner is based on actual events and tells the story of Chavoret Jaruboon, the last person in Thailand to carry out a gun execution. He sought to reconcile the positive and bad karma that resulted from his decision as a rock artist who loves Elvis but got a respectable job to support the family he devotedly loved.
7. Son Of The Northeast
Son of the Northeast is a 1982 historical drama film set in Isan (northern Thailand) during the 1930s. Vichit Kounavudhi directed the film, which is based on Kampoon Boonthavee's S.E.A. Write Award-winning novels. The movie follows a close-knit community of Isan subsistence farmers battling drought and other depredations in a documentary format.
8. King Naresuan
King Naresuan the Great: The Legend of King Naresuan is a Thai biographical historical drama film series about King Naresuan the Great, who governed Siam from 1590 until 1605. The film consists of 6 different parts.
Chatrichalerm Yukol directed the films, which are a sequel to his 2003 feature The Legend of Suriyothai.The Kingdom of War was the title given to the movie in the United States.
9. Tee Shot: Ariya Jutanugarn
Tanawat Aiemjinda directed the film Tee Shot, and Marinda Halpin, Krissiri Sukhsvasti, and Gigi Velicitat starred in the film. Ariya Jutanugarn's path to the LPGA circuit, from kid prodigy to world number one, is chronicled in this movie. Ariya Jutanugarn is a professional Thai golfer who competes on the PGA Tour in the United States. In June 2017, she was ranked number one in the Women's World Golf Rankings.
10. The Life Of Buddha
The Buddha is a Thai animated feature film from 2007 based on the Tripitaka, which tells the story of Gautama Buddha's life. The film was released on December 5, 2007, to commemorate the 80th birthday of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Kritsaman Wattananarong directed the film, which was produced by Wallapa Phimtong.The biography of Siddharta Gautama, the method by which he arrived at the principles of Buddhism, and the archaeological finds verifying the traditional narratives of his life are all described in this docu-narrative video.
