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3 Satang Gangster
Ket (Krung Srivilai) promises to his dying boss to go to Khao Kiaw to find the children he never had time to care for.
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Plot Summary
Set in the vibrant yet gritty streets of Bangkok, this film follows the rise and fall of a young man entangled in the city's underworld. He navigates a dangerous path through loyalty, betrayal, and the pursuit of power amidst a backdrop of corruption and societal upheaval.
Critical Reception
"3 Satang Gangster" is considered a classic of Thai cinema, praised for its gritty realism and compelling performances. It resonated with audiences for its unflinching portrayal of social issues and the struggles of those on the fringes of society.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic depiction of Bangkok's underbelly.
Noted for the strong performance of its lead actor.
Considered a significant film in the history of Thai crime dramas.
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Fun Fact
The film's title, "3 Satang Gangster," refers to a common Thai idiom that implies a person of low status or influence trying to act like a powerful figure.
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