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Sunset at Chaophraya (2013): Cast & Plot

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Sunset at Chaophraya is a 2013 romantic drama directed by Kittikorn Liasirikun, starring Richy Oranate D. Caballes as Angsumalin / Hideko, Nitit Warayanon and Norio Suzuki. It runs 2 hours 5 minutes.

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Sunset at Chaophraya (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 5m (125 min)
Genres
Romance , Drama , War
Original language
Thai
Studio
M39
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The story

What Is Sunset at Chaophraya About?

The premise of Sunset at Chaophraya without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

In 1939 Siam, as World War II begins, Angsumalin prepares for a poignant farewell. She meets Vanus, a childhood friend, who is departing for England to pursue his studies. He expresses his hope that she will wait for him and marry him upon his return, marking a bittersweet moment before their paths diverge.

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Cast & crew

Sunset at Chaophraya Cast & Characters

Richy Oranate D. Caballes leads the cast as Angsumalin / Hideko, with Nitit Warayanon as Vanus and Norio Suzuki as Japanese Army Commander. Directed by Kittikorn Liasirikun; 18 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Kittikorn Liasirikun

More films directed by Kittikorn Liasirikun: London Sweeties, Joe Hua Tang Mo, Spooky in Thailand and That Sounds Good.

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Plot

Sunset at Chaophraya Plot Summary

What happens in Sunset at Chaophraya from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Against the backdrop of 1939 Thailand and the early days of World War II, the story centers on Angsumalin Richy Oranate D. Caballes, a proudly nationalist Thai woman, and her reunion with her childhood friend Vanus Nitit Warayanon. He is headed to England for schooling, hoping she will wait for him and marry him when he returns.

Shortly after, Thai shores are crossed by Japanese forces who establish a base in Thonburi, across the Chaophraya River from Bangkok. The occupying forces are led by Kobori [Nadech Kugimiya], an idealistic young captain, whose presence and charm quickly capture Angsumalin’s attention. She, however, despises him at first, resenting his foreigner status and the looming war.

Full summary

The whole story of Sunset at Chaophraya, scene by scene

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Sunset at Chaophraya Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Sunset at Chaophraya.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Sunset at Chaophraya?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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In what year does the story begin, during the early days of World War II?

Details

Sunset at Chaophraya Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Koo Kum” and “Khu Kam”.

Also known as
  • Koo Kum
  • Khu Kam
  • Sunset Over the Killing Fields

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Sunset at Chaophraya FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Sunset at Chaophraya, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sunset at Chaophraya?

Sunset at Chaophraya runs 2 hours 5 minutes (125 minutes).

When was Sunset at Chaophraya released?

Sunset at Chaophraya was released on April 4, 2013.

Who directed Sunset at Chaophraya?

Sunset at Chaophraya was directed by Kittikorn Liasirikun.

More films by Kittikorn Liasirikun

Who is in the cast of Sunset at Chaophraya?

Sunset at Chaophraya stars Richy Oranate D. Caballes as Angsumalin / Hideko, Nitit Warayanon as Vanus and Norio Suzuki as Japanese Army Commander, among 18 credited actors.

Does Sunset at Chaophraya have a post-credit scene?

No. Sunset at Chaophraya has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sunset at Chaophraya in?

The original language of Sunset at Chaophraya is Thai.

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