Countdown (Thai: เคาท์ดาวน์) is a 2012 Thai thriller film written and directed by Nattawut Poonpiriya. The film was selected as the Thai entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards,[1][2] but it was not nominated. The film was remade in 2015 in India in Kannada as Ring Master.[3]

Countdown
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Directed byNattawut Poonpiriya
Written byNattawut Poonpiriya
Produced byJira Maligool
Vanridee Pongsittisak
StarringPachara Chirathivat
Jarinporn Joonkiat
Pattarasaya Kreuasuwansri
David Asavanond
CinematographyNiramon Ross
Edited byPanayu Kunvanlee
Music byHualampong Riddim
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Distributed byGTH
Release date
  • 20 December 2012 (2012-12-20)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryThailand
LanguageThai

Plot summary

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The best New Year's Party ever is being planned by three Thai teenagers in New York City. To celebrate and count down the year's end in style, they asked Jesus, a drug dealer, to deliver certain items to their flat. They had no idea that night's visit from Jesus would forever alter their lives.

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Thailand puts up Countdown for Oscars". WiseKwai. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Oscars: Thailand Nominates 'Countdown' for Foreign Language Category". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Movie Review: Ringmaster - Bangalore Mirror -". Retrieved 9 March 2017.
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