Hotel Angel (1974)
- Original title
- เทพธิดาโรงแรม
- Directed by
- Chatrichalerm Yugala
- Genre
- exploitation film
- Country
- Thailand
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young woman in Bangkok gets drawn into the sex trade. The movie follows her experiences there.
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What happens
Hotel Angel (Thai: เทพธิดาโรงแรม, or Theptida rong ram, also known as Angel) is a 1974 Thai drama film directed by Chatrichalerm Yukol, about a young woman (Viyada Umarin) who becomes involved in the sex trade in Bangkok. The film was premiered on 2 March 1974. Director Yukol spent nine months in a brothel researching the plot. During filming demonstrations broke out in Ratchadamnoen Avenue, Bangkok; part of the 1973 Thai popular uprising. Yukol left the studio and filmed the demonstrations, part of this footage was used in the film. The film was inducted into the Thai National Heritage list of films in 2016. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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