Another film from Thailand is making waves in the Philippines, but this time around, it is not of the Boys Love (BL) genre. It is the thriller drama Hunger, which climbed to the top spot in the country this week.
It also has been the talk of the town in the local showbiz beat as many are very entertained and satisfied by the offering of producers Kongdech Jaturanrasamee and Soros Sukhum. If Kongdech’s name rings a bell, it is because he also produced the hit Thai series that also topped the charts in the Philippines that is Girl from Nowhere, with seasons one and two.
Going back to the film, we had the chance to watch it during the Reflections Of Me International Women’s Month celebration of Netflix in Indonesia last March. I already had a hunch that the film would appeal to our market. The social status game and economic dichotomy in Thailand mirror our…
