The Purple Kingdom

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A tribal woman of the suppressed Karen mountain people is looking for her disappeared husband

Released January 01, 2016

Overview

Inspired by the case of enforced disappearance of an ethnic Karen activist Porlajee Rakchongcharoen (a.k.a. Billy) who went missing in Thailand near Kaeng Krachan National Park in Petchaburi province, 100 miles (161 km) south of Bangkok. Park authorities arrested the Karen activist on April 17, 2014 for possessing a wild honeycomb and six bottles of wild honey but released him after giving a warning. He disappeared shortly afterward.

Runtime

0h 31m


Origin Country

Thailand


Original Language

Thai


Original Title

The Purple Kingdom


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Thailand

Spoken Languages

  • (Burmese)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)

Production Companies

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    Extra Virgin

    Thailand

Crew

Posters

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