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Sugar Is Not Sweet
Sugar Is Not Sweet (Thai: น้ำตาลไม่หวาน or Namtarn mai warn) is a 1965 Thai romantic comedy film written and directed by Rattana Pestonji. It was the director's final feature film. The film was featured in a retrospective program to the director at the 2005 Pusan International Film Festival.
| Sugar Is Not Sweet | |
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The Thai film poster. | |
| Directed by | Rattana Pestonji |
| Written by | Rattana Pestonji Roy Rithiron |
| Produced by | Rattana Pestonji |
| Starring | Sombat Metanee Metta Rungrattana Saneh Komarachun Preeya Rungreuang Sompong Pongmit Sarinthip Siriwan Ruj Ronnapop |
| Cinematography | Sunt Pestonji |
| Edited by | Rattana Pestonji |
| Music by | Preecha Mettrai |
Release date | 1965 |
Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | Thailand |
| Language | Thai |
Plot
Chaokun Charoenkesa, the owner of a shop that sells hair-loss treatments, wants to pay back his debt of kindness to a friend, whose formula is responsible for the Chaokun's prosperity. So he arranges for his good-for-nothing son, Manas, to marry Sugar, the daughter of his dear friend.
Cameo
Rattana Pestonji has a cameo appearance in this film as the doctor who treats Chaokun in his moment of death.
External links
- Sugar Is Not Sweet at the Pusan International Film Festival
- Sugar Is Not Sweet at SiamZone (in Thai)