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Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
b. 1962 (age 64)
Bangkok, Thailandia
Actor
Director
Writer
(Thai: เป็นเอก รัตนเรือง) A Thai film director and screenwriter best known for his arthouse work "Last Life in the Universe", and is considered to be one of Thai cinema's leading "new wave" auteurs, alongside Wisit Sasanatieng and Apichatpong Weerasethakul. He goes by the nickname Tom and is sometimes credited as Tom Pannet.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 6.6
Morte Cucina
2025 Director
Writer
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★ 6.1
6ixtynin9: The Series
2023 Director
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★ 7.9
Food Lore
2019 Director
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★ 5.8
Folklore
2018 Director
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★ 6.0
Samui Song
2018 Director
Writer
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★ 6.5
The Life of Gravity
2014 Director
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★ 6.6
Southeast Asian Cinema: When the Rooster Crows
2014 Actor
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★ 7.2
Paradoxocracy
2013 Director
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★ 6.1
Headshot
2011 Director
Writer
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★ 5.1
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
2011 Director
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★ 6.6
Man Who Fell to Earth (Remix)
2010 Director
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★ 6.1
Nymph
2009 Director
Writer
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★ 7.3
Sawasdee Bangkok
2009 Director
Writer
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★ 6.7
Ploy
2007 Director
Writer
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Sur la trace du dragon
2007 Actor
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★ 6.5
Invisible Waves
2006 Director
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★ 7.4
Last Life in the Universe
2003 Director
Writer
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★ 7.4
Transistor Love Story
2001 Director
Writer
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★ 7.2
6ixtynin9
1999 Director
Writer
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★ 6.5
Fun Bar Karaoke
1997 Director
Writer