The Adventure of Sudsakorn
Seen it?1979 | 82 min | Adventure, Animation, Fantasy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans, adventure fans and animation lovers. If you loved The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe or Big Fish, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 22 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Thai, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1979: an older pace and style.
Based on the epic "Phra Aphai Mani" written by Sunthon Phu, สุดสาคร –Thailand's first cell animation– tells the heroic adventure of Sudsakorn, the son of a minstrel prince and a beautiful mermaid. During his many encounters he fights animals, ghosts and demons, and tames sharks and a dragon-horse.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$63K worldwide on a $157K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Payut Ngaokrachang