Last Life in the Universe
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Last Life in the Universe is a 2003 Thai-Japanese art-house drama film directed by Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, known for its contemplative tone, minimalist storytelling, and exploration of loneliness and unlikely human connection.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Thai film
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art-house film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Best Actor award at Venice Film Festival (Tadanobu Asano)
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multiple international festival awards ⓘ |
| castMember |
Laila Boonyasak
NERFINISHED
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Mitsuru Fukikoshi NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinitta Boonyasak NERFINISHED ⓘ Tadanobu Asano NERFINISHED ⓘ Takashi Miike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Christopher Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Smallroom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Japan
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Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | positive ⓘ |
| director | Pen-Ek Ratanaruang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editingBy | Patamanadda Yukol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| femaleLeadDescription | Thai bar hostess ⓘ |
| festivalScreening | Venice Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
art-house
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drama ⓘ romantic drama ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Japanese ⓘ Thai ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Kenji
NERFINISHED
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Noi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
cultural dislocation
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loneliness ⓘ suicidal ideation ⓘ unlikely human connection ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cross-cultural Thai-Japanese collaboration
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use of multilingual dialogue ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Five Star Production NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistDescription | Japanese librarian living in Bangkok ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 112 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prabda Yoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Bangkok
NERFINISHED
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Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | minimalist storytelling ⓘ |
| tone | contemplative ⓘ |
| visualStyle | moody cinematography ⓘ |
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