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The Down (2015)

6.720151h 30mTH
Documentary

Directed by Pisut Mahaphan

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

TH

Release

October 15, 2015

Director

Pisut Mahaphan

Overview

A well-known Thai writer/publisher Nong Wongthanong travelled to Italy last year. During the trip he saw several people with Down syndrome living a normal life, mingling with "ordinary" people in society. He looks back at his home country of Thailand and wonders; Why doesn't he see people with Down ...

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Down (2015), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A well-known Thai writer/publisher Nong Wongthanong travelled to Italy last year. During the trip he saw several people with Down syndrome living a normal life, mingling with "ordinary" people in society. He looks back at his home country of Thailand and wonders; Why doesn't he see people with Down syndrome in everyday life, walking the street and being a part of society? He begins his research, and soon befriends 5 teenagers with Down syndrome: Pan, Beer, Bank and twin sisters Om and An.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Down. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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