A poignant action drama based on the true story of Thailand's famed transvestite kickboxer Nong Toom (Asanee Suwan, Winner of the Best Actor Award at the 2004 Thai Oscars), who fights like a man so he can become a woman. As he sets out to master the lethal sport of Muay Thai (Thai kickboxing), he also pursues his ultimate goal of total femininity. Packed with exciting kickboxing sequences, the film traces Nong's childhood, teenage life as a traveling monk, grueling days in boxing camps and explosive matches where he knocks out most of his opponents across Thailand and Japan. (Fully subtitled)
Cast: Asanee Suwan, Sorapong Chatree, Orn-Anong Panyawong, Kyoko Inoue, Sitiporn Niyom, Yuka Hyodo, Keagan, Kang, Nukkid Boonthong
Run Time: 1hr 58mins
Release Year: 2003
Country Of Origin: Thailand
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Cast: Asanee Suwan, Sorapong Chatree, Orn-Anong Panyawong, Kyoko Inoue, Sitiporn Niyom, Yuka Hyodo, Keagan, Kang, Nukkid Boonthong
Run Time: 1hr 58mins
Release Year: 2003
Country Of Origin: Thailand
A poignant action drama based on the true story of Thailand's famed transvestite kickboxer Nong Toom (Asanee Suwan, Winner of the Best Actor Award at the 2004 Thai Oscars), who fights like a man so he can become a woman. As he sets out to master the lethal sport of Muay Thai (Thai kickboxing), he also pursues his ultimate goal of total femininity. Packed with exciting kickboxing sequences, the film traces Nong's childhood, teenage life as a traveling monk, grueling days in boxing camps and explosive matches where he knocks out most of his opponents across Thailand and Japan. (Fully subtitled)
Cast: Asanee Suwan, Sorapong Chatree, Orn-Anong Panyawong, Kyoko Inoue, Sitiporn Niyom, Yuka Hyodo, Keagan, Kang, Nukkid Boonthong
Run Time: 1hr 58mins
Release Year: 2003
Country Of Origin: Thailand
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Cast: Asanee Suwan, Sorapong Chatree, Orn-Anong Panyawong, Kyoko Inoue, Sitiporn Niyom, Yuka Hyodo, Keagan, Kang, Nukkid Boonthong
Run Time: 1hr 58mins
Release Year: 2003
Country Of Origin: Thailand
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