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Tropical Malady

2004 · 118 min · Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul ★ IMDb 7.1 · 6,894 ratings

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'Tropical Malady' explores the passionate relationship between two men with unusual consequences. The film is divided in two parts. The first half charts the modest attraction between two men in the sunny, relaxing countryside and the second half charts the confusion and terror of an unknown menace lurking deep within the jungle shadows.

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Tropical Malady (2004) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Curiosity 30%, Love 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love25%
  2. Fear15%
  3. Awe10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Curiosity, Love, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Romance, Fantasy. AI estimate.

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Cast

BL
Banlop Lomnoi

SK
Sakda Kaewbuadee

HD
Huai Dessom

SJ
Siriwej Jareornchon

UP
Udom Promma

HD
Huey Deesom

SB
Saritpong Boonyadison

AR
Arna Rattapan

DC
Donruedee Chana

MW
Mantana Wannaros

Details

Directed by
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Written by
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Type
Movies
Released
2004
Runtime
118 min
Country
Thailand, France, Germany, Italy
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.1 · 6,894 ratings
Feels mostly
Curiosity
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