Sort by IMDb Rating - Highest Rated Movies and TV Shows With Jenjira Pongpas

1. On Blue (2022)

17 min | Short

8.5

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In 2018, Apichatpong Weerasethakul made a film called BLUE. In it, actress Jenjira Pongpas Widner is unable to sleep. She is in a bed surrounded by banana trees. Nearby, a set of ... See full summary »

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Star: Jenjira Pongpas

Votes: 22

2. Emerald (2008)

12 min | Documentary, Short

7.5

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Morakot is a derelict and defunct hotel in the heart of Bangkok that opened its doors in the 1980's: a time when Thailand shifted gears into accelerated economic industrialization and a ... See full summary »

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Stars: Sakda Kaewbuadee, Jenjira Pongpas, Nitipong Thinthupthai

Votes: 48

3. Syndromes and a Century (2006)

105 min | Drama

7.3

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71 Metascore

Story about director Apichatpong Weerasethakul's parents, who were both doctors, and the director's memories about growing up in the hospital environment.

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Stars: Nantarat Sawaddikul, Jaruchai Iamaram, Sophon Pukanok, Jenjira Pongpas

Votes: 4,598 | Gross: $0.02M

4. Blissfully Yours (2002)

125 min | Drama, Romance

6.9

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82 Metascore

The story of a love affair that begins during a picnic on the Thai-Burmese border.

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Stars: Kanokporn Tongaram, Min Oo, Jenjira Pongpas, Sa-gnad Chaiyapan

Votes: 2,694

5. Cemetery of Splendor (2015)

Unrated | 122 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

6.8

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88 Metascore

A group of soldiers in a small town on the Mekong River in northern Thailand are struck with a bizarre sleeping illness.

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Stars: Jenjira Pongpas, Banlop Lomnoi, Jarinpattra Rueangram, Petcharat Chaiburi

Votes: 5,415 | Gross: $0.05M

6. A Letter to Uncle Boonmee (2009)

17 min | Short

6.8

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A filmmaker captures images that characterize the violence and repression as well as the hope of rebirth and remembrance in northeastern Thailand.

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Stars: Kumgieng Jittamaat, Miti Jittamaat, Phetmongkol Chantawong, Nuttapon Kemthong

Votes: 539

7. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)

Not Rated | 114 min | Drama, Fantasy

6.7

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87 Metascore

Dying of kidney disease, a man spends his last, somber days with family, including the ghost of his wife and a forest spirit who used to be his son, on a rural northern Thailand farm.

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Stars: Thanapat Saisaymar, Jenjira Pongpas, Sakda Kaewbuadee, Natthakarn Aphaiwonk

Votes: 17,381 | Gross: $0.18M

8. Blue (XIII) (2018)

Not Rated | 12 min | Short, Fantasy

6.7

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An insomniac lies in bed as theatrical backdrops unveil themselves and her sheet catches aflame.

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Star: Jenjira Pongpas

Votes: 704

9. Mekong Hotel (2012)

61 min | Drama, Music

6.1

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57 Metascore

Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a film-maker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a vampiric mother and daughter.

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Stars: Jenjira Pongpas, Sakda Kaewbuadee, Chai Bhatana, Maiyatan Techaparn

Votes: 921 | Gross: $0.00M

10. Jan Dara (2001)

108 min | Drama, Romance

6.0

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Jan Dara grows up in a house devoid of love, but rich in lust. He soon takes up the sinful lifestyle of his stepfather, Khun Luang, who married his mother after she was raped.

Director: Nonzee Nimibutr | Stars: Santisuk Promsiri, Christy Chung, Wipawee Charoenpura, Eakarat Sarsukh

Votes: 2,443

11. Cactus River (2012)

10 min | Documentary, Short

6.0

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A diary of the time the director spent with of a couple (she an actress; he a soldier from Cuba) in their rural home near the Mekong River.

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Stars: Jenjira Pongpas, Frank Widner, Chaisiri Jiwarangsan

Votes: 64

12. State of the World (2007)

105 min | Drama, History

5.8

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Six directors, six independent films, six visions on the state of the world. Each carrying a unique and personal interpretation of a specific experience, their crossover creates new space for a dynamic and radical inquisitive reflection.

Directors: Ayisha Abraham, Chantal Akerman, Wang Bing, Pedro Costa, Vicente Ferraz, Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Stars: Shyam Bahadur, Jurandyr Ferreira, Sakda Kaewbuadee, Wake Li

Votes: 227

13. Art Through Our Eyes (2016)

30 min | Short

5.6

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Commissioned by National Gallery Singapore, five award-winning Southeast Asian directors created filmic interpretations of masterpieces of their choice from the Gallery's collection.

Directors: Joko Anwar, Yuhang Ho, Eric Khoo, Brillante Mendoza, Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Stars: Boyet Abajero, Sharifah Aleya, Karina Ariwiyanto, Rustica Carpio

Votes: 12