Sawadikap
Sawadikap

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Sawadikap

2016
Movie
88 min
Indonesian

Ocep gets tickets for a vacation to Thailand with his friends, Bryan and Ariel. When they arrive at Bangkok they take part a traditional celebration where the spirits of the dead go back to the earth.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: Nattawut PoonpiriyaGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A Thai woman working as a translator in Australia encounters a series of humorous and romantic misadventures when her personal life becomes entangled with her professional duties. She must navigate cultural differences and personal desires while trying to maintain professionalism.

Critical Reception

Sawadikap received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its lighthearted humor and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Chompoo Araya. While some found the plot predictable, it was generally regarded as an enjoyable romantic comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead performance and comedic moments.

  • Some viewers found the storyline to be formulaic but still entertaining.

  • Appreciated for its lighthearted and feel-good romantic comedy elements.

Google audience: Audience reviews are generally positive, with many appreciating the film's humor and romantic storyline. Some viewers specifically enjoyed the chemistry between the main cast and the film's optimistic tone.

Fun Fact

The film was primarily shot in Australia, showcasing various Australian landscapes alongside its Thai cultural elements.

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