Mida
Originally released in 2004. Mida is a drama film. directed by Nirand Thammapricha. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mathurot Loetsakda, Thiwthawat Chuensawong, and Anusorn Dechapunya
Synopsis
In the mountains north of Chiang Rai an animistic hill tribe follows their ancient beliefs. One such belief is that a widow known as a "Mida" must be appointed to teach men how to have sex before they marry so that they can have lots of children. This is a great honor for anyone that gets this position. One day some young pimps from Bangkok show up with the intention of convincing the local girls to go to work in brothels down there. They employ two locals to help them and pay them with things like tape recorders, watches and clothing. Once they leave the two who got the tape recorders etc. find out they cannot buy batteries up there, have no electricity and realize they have been cheated. The local people then begin to hate outsiders. Another Bangkok man comes up and at first they think he is just another pimp but find out he is a volunteer teacher. What fate awaits him, "Ah Por" and the girls who decided not to go?
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 15, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
7.8/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
TH
Original language
Country
Thailand
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- TH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mida about?
In the mountains north of Chiang Rai an animistic hill tribe follows their ancient beliefs. One such belief is that a widow known as a "Mida" must be appointed to teach men how to have sex before t...
Who directed Mida?
Mida was directed by Nirand Thammapricha.
How long is Mida?
Mida has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Mida released?
Mida was released on September 15, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mida?
The main cast of Mida includes Mathurot Loetsakda, Thiwthawat Chuensawong, Anusorn Dechapunya.