Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

Genre: Drama

Worldwide gross$184,292

Suffering from acute kidney failure, Uncle Boonmee, who lives in a house on a farm with his sister-in-law Jen and his nephew Tong has chosen to spend his final days surrounded by his loved ones in the countryside. Surprisingly Huay, the ghost of his deceased wife appears to care for him, and his long lost son returns home in a non-human form. Contemplating the reasons for his illness, he treks through the jungle with his family to a mysterious hilltop cave - the birthplace of his first life.

🏆 11 wins & 25 nominations total

Genres

Drama, Fantasy

Director

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Cast

Thanapat Saisaymar, Jenjira Pongpas, Sakda Kaewbuadee

Released

1 September 2010

Runtime

1h 54m

Certificate

Not Rated

IMDb rating

6.7 / 10

Votes

18,276

Metascore

87

Rotten Tomatoes

90%

Box office

$184,292

Edition

Base