Romance and Rom-Com are significant genres of movies and every year a lot of exciting films of this genre are released in different countries. And Thai industry is no other as it has made a lot of incredible romantic films that the audience loves to watch. Some romantic movies end happily, some are fun to watch, some provoke you to think while some can make the viewer ugly cry. Thai romantic movies are famous all around the world because of their amazing plot backed by acting skills and some exceptional movies are honored by rewards. So, here are some of the award-winning romantic Thai movies of all time:
1. First Love
First love is a classic Rom-Com in which a 14 years old girl fell in love with her senior and wants to get his attention. It was released in 2010. Directed by Puttipong Pormsaka Na-Sakonnakorn and Wasin Pokpong it won a lot of awards like the film of the year at Thailand Film Festival Awards, Laugh Category Uminchu Prize Grand Prix at 3rd Okinawa International Movie Festival, and 25 more such awards
2. Pee Mak
It is a romantic movie with a touch of comedy and horror in it. It has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on IMDB and is loved widely by fans. It made a revenue of 33 million dollars. It won the best art direction award at Thailand National Film Association Award.
3. Fan Chan
Another amazing Rom-Com on our list is Fan Chan. It is about Jaeb and Noi-naa and their love story that began in their childhood. It has a lot of directors Songyos Sugmakanan, Nithiwat Tharathorn, Witthaya Thongyooyong, Komgrit Triwimol, Vijjapat Kojiw and Adisorn Tresirikasem. It was released in 2003 won the best director award at Thailand National Film Association Award.
4. Suddenly Twenty
Released in the year 2016, Suddenly twenty is a drama and romance movie adapted from a movie named Miss Granny. It was directed by Araya Suriharn and has a rating of 7.2 on IMDB. It is about the sudden transformation of an elderly lady into her 20s. It won some awards and was nominated for a lot of awards.
5. The Teacher’s Diary
Teacher’s diary is a romance and drama movie which was released in 2014. It is about a teacher who comes to a rural set up and falls in love with a girl after reading her book. Produced by Jorkwang films it is rated 7.9 on IMDB. Some awards that it won are Thailand National Film Association Award for Best Screenplay, Thailand National Film Association Award for Best Film Editing, and many more.
6. Bangkok Traffic
Bangkok traffic is about Mei Li who is in her thirties and is desperate to get married as all her friends are married. It is a romance and comedy movie released in October 2009. Its cinematography is done by Somboon Piriyapakdeekul and Jira Maligool. Fans love this movie and it was given the best actress award at Thailand National Film Association Award.
7. Best Of Times
Best of times won the award for a best-supporting actress at Thailand National Film Association Award. It is a two hours long romance and drama movie that was released in 2009 and is considered one of the best Thai romantic movies. It stars Arak Amornsup, Yarinda Bunnag, and Sansanee Wattananu in the lead.
8. Heart Attack
Heart attack is about a 30-year-old freelance graphic designer who got a rash on his body after working for 5 days straight. It is a rom-com released in 2015 and won around 10 awards. some of them are Thailand National Film Association Award for Best Picture, Thailand National Film Association Award for Best Actor, etc.
9. Chiang Khan Story
A beautiful story of two childhood friends who reunite years later. Released in 2014, Chiang Khan Story was directed by Yuthlert Sippapak and stars Jirayu La‑ongm, Chanikarn Tangabodi, Kongkiat Khomsiri, and Nattapat Nimjirawat. It was also nominated for a lot of awards.
10. Hormones
The last award-winning rom-com on our list is Hormones that came to cinemas in 2008 and is two hours long. Directed by Songyos Sugmakanan it stands good on its literal meaning. It is one of the most beautiful movies to watch.
