THEME EXPLORATION

Mekong River

11 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Cactus River
Cactus River
2012 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
A Friendly Handshake
A Friendly Handshake
1997 · Jean Rouch
Gente del Po
Gente del Po
1947 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Steamboat ‘Round the Bend
Steamboat ‘Round the Bend
1935 · John Ford
Death in the Seine
Death in the Seine
1989 · Peter Greenaway
Show Boat
Show Boat
1936 · James Whale
Piranha (Joe Dante, ) script
Piranha (Joe Dante, ) script
1978 · John Sayles
Kaidan
Kaidan
2007 · Hideo Nakata
My Own Private River
My Own Private River
2012 · Gus Van Sant
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1960 · Michael Curtiz
Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat
1975 · Stephen Frears
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Apichatpong Weerasethakul Thailand

His films intimately explore the landscapes, memories, and spiritual essence of Thailand's Mekong region through experimental narratives and long takes.

 Sammo Hung Kam-Bo Vietnam

His visually poetic films capture the beauty, sensuality, and tragic history of Vietnam's relationship with the Mekong Delta and its people.