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Soi Cowboy

Play trailer Poster for Soi Cowboy 2008,  2h 57m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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A Thai woman tries to avoid working in the red-light district of Bangkok and seeks some security by living with a European man.

Critics Reviews

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Derek Malcolm London Evening Standard Jun 16, 2009
2/5
It mostly maintains an artful minimalism you will either find subtle or terminally boring. Go to Full Review
David Jenkins Time Out Jun 12, 2009
4/5
Here is an artist who has gone back to the drawing board and pared down his act to deliver a stark and complex humanist message with technical brio and a broad knowledge of cinema, demonstrating real poise and originality. Go to Full Review
Wendy Ide The Times (UK) Jun 12, 2009
2/5
Soi Cowboy, confirms Thomas Clay's arthouse cine-literacy but suggests that he might not know what to do with all the movie references that he spreads liberally through his work. Go to Full Review
Amber Wilkinson Eye for Film Jun 18, 2009
3/5
Clay doesn't want for ideas but his symbolism is in grave danger of smothering the story Go to Full Review
Edward Porter Sunday Times (UK) Jun 16, 2009
2/5
There is skill, thoughtfulness and chutzpah here, but not enough to create the sort of mesmeric power that a film of this kind needs. Go to Full Review
Jason Solomons Observer (UK) Jun 16, 2009
This wilful obscurantism comes across merely as a pose, an undergraduate homage to both Antonioni and Apichatpong Weerasethakul. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis A Thai woman tries to avoid working in the red-light district of Bangkok and seeks some security by living with a European man.
Director
Thomas Clay
Producer
Joseph Lang, Tom Waller
Screenwriter
Thomas Clay
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
2h 57m
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