Mae Bia (2001)

Original title

แม่เบี้ย

Directed by

Somching Srisupap

Genre

horror film, romance film, natural horror film

Country

Thailand

Runtime

1h 45m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man becomes entangled in a dangerous romance with a mysterious woman who has a supernatural connection to snakes. Their relationship unfolds against a backdrop of rural Thai folklore and mounting dread.

tensemelancholicvisually lushslow-burneerieromanticdarkly atmosphericfolkloric

What happens

Mae bia (Thai: แม่เบี้ย, or The Snake Lady) is a 2001 Thai romance-horror film directed by Somching Srisuparp and starring Napakpapha Nakprasitte and Akara Amarttayakul. This is a historical and culturally important film as it is of serious content and artistic merit to represent such output from the small Thailand feature film history. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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