Flag of Chai
Pak Thong Chai
Synopsis
A Thai historical film based on the Haw Wars during the reign of King Rama V in 1885, when a group of Chinese Haw rebels rose against Siam and besieged a Thai military camp. The authorities launched a secret mission, sending Lieutenant Tem, a talented young officer, together with Sergeant Thon, a veteran soldier, and twenty-four patriotic troops to deliver medicine and artillery shells. Their goal was not only to supply the besieged forces but also to plant the national flag at the frontier as a symbol of sovereignty, even though they knew the mission might cost them their lives.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- —
- Original Title
- Pak Thong Chai
- Release Date
- 05/07/1957
- Spoken Languages
- Thai
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
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What is Flag of Chai about?
A Thai historical film based on the Haw Wars during the reign of King Rama V in 1885, when a group of Chinese Haw rebels rose against Siam and besieged a Thai military camp. The authorities launched a secret mission, sending Lieutenant Tem, a talented young officer, together with Sergeant Thon, a veteran soldier, and twenty-four patriotic troops to deliver medicine and artillery shells. Their goal was not only to supply the besieged forces but also to plant the national flag at the frontier as a symbol of sovereignty, even though they knew the mission might cost them their lives.
Who directed Flag of Chai?
Flag of Chai was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Flag of Chai?
The principal cast of Flag of Chai includes Not specified.
When was Flag of Chai released and how long is it?
Flag of Chai was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.