Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior
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Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior (Thai: องค์บาก, pronounced [ʔōŋ bàːk]), also known as Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior or simply Ong-Bak, is a 2003 Thai martial arts film directed by Prachya Pinkaew and featured action choreography by Panna Rittikrai. It stars Tony Jaa in the lead role, alongside Petchtai Wongkamlao and Pumwaree Yodkamol.
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Directed by | Prachya Pinkaew |
Written by | Suphachai Sittiaumponpan |
Story by | Prachya Pinkaew Panna Rittikrai |
Produced by | Sukanya Vongsthapat Prachya Pinkaew |
Starring | Tony Jaa Petchtai Wongkamlao Pumwaree Yodkamol |
Cinematography | Nattawut Kittikhun |
Edited by | Thanat Sunsin Thanapat Taweesuk |
Music by | Atomix Clubbing Studio |
Production companies | EuropaCorp Baa-ram-ewe |
Distributed by | Sahamongkol Film International |
Release date | January 21, 2003 (2003-01-21) |
Running time | 108 minutes (original Thailand version) 105 minutes (international version) |
Country | Thailand |
Language | Thai |
Budget | $1,100,000 |
Box office | $20,112,926 |
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Ong-Bak proved to be Jaa's breakout film, with the actor hailed internationally as the next major martial arts star. Jaa went on to star in Tom-Yum-Goong (called The Protector in the US and Warrior King in UK) and directed and starred in two prequels of Ong-Bak titled Ong-Bak 2 and Ong-Bak 3.