- Beautiful Boxer
Infobox Film
name = Beautiful Boxer
caption = The movie poster.
director = Ekachai Uekrongtham
producer = Ekachai Uekrongtham
writer = Desmond Sim
Ekachai Uekrongtham
narrator =
starring = Asanee SuwanSorapong Chatree
music = Amornbhong Methakunavudh
cinematography = Choochart Nantitanyatada
editing =
distributor = GMM PicturesRegent Releasing (US)TLA Releasing
released = flagicon|Thailand November 28, 2003
runtime = 118 min.
country = Thailand
language = Thai
budget =
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followed_by =
website = http://www.beautifulboxer.com/
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imdb_id = 0401248"Beautiful Boxer" ( _th. บิวตี้ฟูล บ๊อกเซอร์) is a 2003 Thai biographical-drama-
sports film bySingapore -based directorEkachai Uekrongtham . It tells the life story ofNong Thoom , a famouskathoey (male-to-female transgendered person),Muay Thai fighter, actress and model. She was portrayed by male kickboxerAsanee Suwan .Cast
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Asanee Suwan asNong Thoom
*Sorapong Chatree as Pi Chart
* Orn-Anong Panyawong as Nong Thoom's mother
* Nukkid Boonthong as Nong Thoom's father
* Sitiporn Niyom as Nat
*Kyoko Inoue as Herself (Female Japanese wrestler)
* Sarawuth Tangchit as Nong Toom (as a boy)Awards and nominations
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Torino International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival – Best Feature Film, winner (2004)
*Thailand National Film Association Awards – Best Actor Asanee Suwan, winner; Best Makeup Kraisorn Sampethchareon, winner (2004)
*San Sebastián International Film Festival – Sebastian Award, winner (2004)
*Milan International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival – Best Film, winner (2004)
*Outfest Achievement Award – Outstanding Emerging Talent, Ekachai Uekrongtham (2004)
*GLAAD Media Awards – Outstanding Film Limited Release, nominated (2006)External links
* [http://www.beautifulboxer-themovie.com Official U.S. Site]
* " [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0401248/ Beautiful Boxer] " at theInternet Movie Database
* " [http://www.mrqe.com/lookup?Beautiful+Boxer Beautiful Boxer] " at theMovie Review Query Engine
* [http://www.movieseer.com/movieprofilebil.asp?moID=3519&Channel=2 Movieseer synopsis and review]
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