First Flight (Rak Siam Tao Fah)
Posted by Enjoy Thai MoviesOct 20
Title: First Flight (Rak Siam Tao Fah)
Director: Thanit Jitnukul
Starring: Sornram Thepitak, Songporn Thongmark, Khajohnsak Rattanisai
In the pioneering days of aviation in Thailand, Lt. Colonel Luang Gat (Khajonsak Rattanisai) is tasked with forming the first Aviation Department in Asia and training the first group of Thai pilots with the help of French flight instructor Pierre (Tom Claytor). Marking the new step, farm boy Duang (Sornram Theppitak) becomes the only non-commissioned officer in the flying unit. The men encounter many obstacles, including resistance from powerful defence ministry officers, before eventually prove their ability and fly off to Europe for their mission in WW1.
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One comment
Comment by Tom van Woerkom on December 25, 2011 at 6:11 pm
I enjoyed to watch this movie, even when the fly scenario’s are kinda fake. It kept my interest and I must say that this is one of the best Thai war movies I’ve seen.
Well done to one of the best Thai director Thanit Jitnukul