Mekong Hotel
Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a filmmaker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a vampire-like mother and daughter.
Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a filmmaker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a vampire-like mother and daughter.
Jenjira Pongpas
Jane
Maiyatan Techaparn
Phon
Sakda Kaewbuadee
Tong
Chai Bhatana
Guitar Player
Chatchai Suban
Nameless Man
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Self
Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a filmmaker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a vampire-like mother and daughter.
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