
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
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Pen-Ek Ratanaruang (Thai: เป็นเอก รัตนเรือง) is a Thai film director and screenwriter best known for his arthouse work "Last Life in the Universe", and is considered to be one of Thai cinema's leading "new wave" auteurs, alongside Wisit Sasanatieng and Apichatpong Weerasethakul. He goes by the nickname Tom and is sometimes credited as Tom Pannet.
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Morte Cucina (2026)
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The Life of Gravity (2014)
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Last Life in the Universe (2003)
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60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero (2011)
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Invisible Waves (2006)
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Ploy (2007)
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Total Bangkok (2006)
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Paradoxocracy (2013)
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Transistor Love Story (2001)
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Fun Bar Karaoke (1997)
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Headshot (2011)
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Digital Sam in Sam Saek 2006: Talk to Her (2006)
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The Man Who Fell to Earth (Remix) (2010)
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6ixtynin9 (1999)
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Sawasdee Bangkok (2009)
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Nymph (2009)
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Samui Song (2018)
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Gatlang : Happiness, Hardship and Other Stories (2018)
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The Caterer (—)
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Two Little Soldiers (2020)
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The Brotherhood of Kaengkoi (—)
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Twelve Twenty (2006)
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