I Promised You the Moon: The Documentary
I Promised You the Moon: The Documentary

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I Promised You the Moon: The Documentary

2021
Movie
124 min
Thai

Behind the scenes conversations and making of I Promised You the Moon, with cast and crew.

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IMDb7.6/10
Director: Nontapat BoonapaiGenres: Documentary, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

This documentary offers an intimate look behind the scenes of the popular Thai BL series "I Told Sunset About You" and its sequel, "I Promised You the Moon." It delves into the creative process, the challenges faced by the cast and crew, and the profound emotional journeys undertaken by the characters and their portrayals. The film explores the complexities of young love, self-discovery, and the pressures of ambition, weaving together interviews and candid footage.

Critical Reception

While specific critical reviews for the documentary itself are scarce in English-language sources, the preceding series "I Told Sunset About You" and "I Promised You the Moon" were widely acclaimed for their sensitive portrayal of a same-sex relationship, nuanced character development, and high production values. The documentary is generally well-received by fans for providing deeper insight into the creation of these beloved stories.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its behind-the-scenes access and candid interviews.

  • Offers valuable context for fans of the original series.

  • Highlights the emotional depth and artistic effort involved in production.

Google audience: Audience reception, particularly from fans of the series, indicates appreciation for the documentary's ability to provide a deeper understanding of the characters' struggles and the actors' dedication. Many viewers found it to be an emotional and insightful companion piece.

Fun Fact

The documentary was released as a special feature accompanying the physical release of the 'I Promised You the Moon' soundtrack album.

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