Article: Top 10 Thai Movies With Adorable Animal Scenes

Ever seen a movie and liked the animal cast more than the human cast? Animal-related movies are reaching almost the same fame as movies revolving around human beings. These make for good family entertainment and kids enjoy them too. Not to mention that nobody can resist a funny pet movie, even the hardest of hearts crack under those puppy dog eyes, and we have this list of Top 10 Thai Movies With Adorable Animal Scenes to prove this theory.

1. The Protector

This film is about Kham, a young martial artist who lives in a village where people are in harmony with the elephants that live there. When a plethora of events lead to the elephants being trafficked for trade, Kham must rescue his friends before they are gone forever.

 

2. Khao Niew Moo Ping

Khao Niew Moo Ping follows young Khao Niew who has just been left behind at her relative's house by her mother. She feels very resentful and lonely but one day finds a puppy Moo Ping whom she decides to take care of, despite knowing her relatives' dislike of pets, and they become the best of friends.

 

3. Pop Aye

Pop Aye is a heartfelt tale about an architect who, on a quest to find a sense of belonging, comes across his childhood pet elephant. They both go on a trip to find his old childhood town and home in this beautiful coming-of-age film. It was awarded a Special Jury Award at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.

 

4. The Dog

This Mario Maurer starrer follows the hilarious story of three men who come up with a plan to kidnap the Indian mascot "Snow Dog" sent to Thailand as a symbol of peace. However, it all goes haywire when they find themselves being chased and hunted by a gunman.

 

5. Khan Kluay

Khan Kluay is a celebrated Thai classic 3D animated film that features an adorable baby elephant that decides to make its way in the world and separates from his herd and mother. He goes through many challenges and obstacles and ultimately secures the post of King Naresuan's war elephant.

 

6. Khun Tongdaeng

Khun Tongdaeng is a hit animated classic which tells the story of 3 dogs that live in different circumstances, one is the pet of a blind girl and her grandmother, another is the guard of a temple and the third, who is based on a real-life stray puppy adopted by Thailand's monarch, is a robot dog who is adopted by a girl.

 

7. Echo Planet

This adventure animated film follows Sam, a boy who lives in Capital City and is the President's son, is a typical spoilt brat. One day when he is sent to a scout camp, he finds himself utterly lost and stumbles upon two children living in a rural village. This movie has lots of adorable animals for fans to fawn over.

 

8. Wor

This movie is a comedy about an entire village that does not have a single dog living in it. The locals are extremely superstitious and feel that dogs cause all the problems in their village, including the drought situation. That all changes when a mischievous dog enters the village.

 

9. Ma Mha

This film is the first Thai film to have animals as the main lead. It focuses on the tale of 4 dogs that have lost their home to developers constructing at that site and go on a trip across the highway to find the legendary dog haven "Dogtopia" rumored to be on the other side.

 

10. Chang: A Drama Of The Wilderness

Chang: A Drama of The Wilderness is the story of a band of villagers that try to capture and kill a leopard and tiger that have terrorized their livestock, only to be waylaid by a herd of elephants. Initially disgruntled, they slowly realize that these elephants could come in handy during the harvesting season.