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Nang Tard (2008)

Nang Tard poster
Genre
soap opera
Country
Thailand

How it feels

A slave girl lives through the hardships of a time when slavery was legal in Thailand. She faces cruelty and injustice from her masters.

periodmelodramaticslow-pacedemotionaltragicsoapyhistorical

What happens

Nang Tard (Thai: นางทาส, RTGS: Nang That, IPA: [naːŋ tʰâːt], means The Slave Girl but its international title is The Slave) is a Thai period drama lakorn, remade from a 1993 lakorn of the same name. The lakorn stars Suvanant Kongying and Vee Veerapat in the main roles with several talented actresses such as Pok Piyatida in the role of Khun Ying Yaem and May Bunthita as Boonmee. The story is set in a time when slavery was legal in Thailand. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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