เมืองดาหลา
เมืองดาหลา

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เมืองดาหลา

2003
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
Thai

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Prachya PinkaewGenres: Action, Comedy, Martial Arts

Plot Summary

A simpleton village girl named Penn is known for her incredible martial arts skills, inherited from her grandmother. When her village is threatened by a ruthless gangster who wants to seize their land, Penn must travel to the bustling city of Bangkok to find a way to save her home. Along the way, she encounters various colorful characters and faces numerous challenges, all while honing her fighting abilities.

Critical Reception

Winner of multiple awards in Thailand, 'Me, Myself, and I' (Thai title: 'เมืองดาหลา') was praised for its blend of humor, thrilling action sequences, and strong performances, particularly from lead actress Supaksorn Chaimongkol. It achieved considerable success both domestically and in international film festivals, solidifying Prachya Pinkaew's reputation as a master of martial arts cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its exciting and well-choreographed fight scenes.

  • Appreciated for its humorous elements and endearing protagonist.

  • Noted for its unique cultural setting and vibrant energy.

Google audience: Audience reception is generally positive, with viewers often highlighting the film's impressive martial arts choreography and comedic timing. Many found the story engaging and the lead actress's performance captivating.

Awards & Accolades

Suphannahong National Film Awards for Best Actress (Supaksorn Chaimongkol), Best Supporting Actor (Petchtai Wongkamlao), and Best Costume Design. Nominated for Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, Best Sound, and Best Score.

Fun Fact

The film's original Thai title, 'เมืองดาหลา', translates to 'Flower City', referring to the place where the protagonist's grandmother resides.

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