End of the String
End of the String

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End of the String

2013
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Thai

Tithit meets Gandaomanee Girinisuan in Phrajoit and falls in love with her. Unbeknownst to Thit, Gandaomanee is using her elder twin sister's name, Gandaowasee, for herself, therefore tricking him into thinking her real name is Gandaowasee. She later leaves him when she grows tired of him and finds out that he's the poor son of a merchant. Thit is heart-broken and tries searching for her unsuccessfully. One year later, Thit meets the real Gandaowasee Kitrinisuan at a banquet and is ecstatic upon seeing her. But Gan claims she doesn't know him. Thit is confused and confronts Gan about their relationship. He assumes she doesn't want to remember him because he's poor, therefore denying ever knowing him.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: David R. K. LeeGenres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A retired detective, haunted by a cold case involving a missing child, finds himself drawn back into the investigation when new evidence surfaces. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a complex web of deceit and corruption that reaches into the highest levels of the community. The line between justice and vengeance blurs as he races against time to find the truth before the perpetrators can silence him forever.

Critical Reception

End of the String received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its suspenseful narrative and strong performances, particularly from Michael Nouri. However, some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable and the pacing uneven in certain sections. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the film's gritty atmosphere and classic detective story elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its compelling mystery and lead performance.

  • Noted for its atmospheric and suspenseful tone.

  • Criticized by some for occasional pacing issues and predictable plot points.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'End of the String' often highlight its engaging mystery and the solid acting, particularly from the lead. Many viewers appreciated the film's dark and suspenseful mood, finding it to be a satisfying thriller. Some comments suggest the film could have benefited from tighter editing in parts, but overall it was seen as an enjoyable independent crime drama.

Fun Fact

Michael Nouri, who plays the retired detective, also served as an executive producer for the film.

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