Rocket

Kim Mordaunt
Sitthiphon Disamoe, Loungnam Kaosainam, Sutee Baonham, Bunsri Yindi, Sumrit Warin, Alice Keohavong
2013
Australia, Thailand, Laos
Completed
Lao
96 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known asThe Rocket,is aAustralia, Thailand, LaosProducerwomen sex,At2013Released in year
。The dialogue language isLao,Current Douban rating7.4(For reference only)。
The story tells of the protagonist, Aro, who has been considered cursed since birth and faces various ostracisms after migrating with his family to a temporary village. With the help of his friend Kia and her uncle, he fights against fate, ultimately winning the annual Rocket Festival competition through his intelligence and courage, proving he is a normal person and gaining the acceptance of the villagers. The film has a unique perspective, directed by Kim Mordaunt, who is one of the representatives of the new generation of filmmakers in the world cinema. The film was nominated for Best First Feature at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival and for the Future Film Award at the 18th Busan International Film Festival. Silvia Whiskin serves as the producer of this film, and many of her works have been showcased at various international film festivals. The two child actors, Sitthiphon Disamoe and Loungnam Kaosainam, portray the lead characters vividly, leaving a lasting impression. The production company, Red Lamp Films, established in 1999, has produced many critically acclaimed documentaries and films, showcased at over 40 international film festivals and other major events.