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Operation Undead (Asiatiska Filmfestivalen)

1941. Chumphon Province, Thailand. Mok and his ragtag unit of young soldiers are thrown against the invading Japanese forces. The invaders bring with them a terrifying biological weapon, unaware that it has plans of its own.

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Svenska

År 1941, Chumphon-provinsen, Thailand. Mok och hans enhet är i livets vår – fortfarande omogna, rastlösa och definitivt oerfarna som soldater. Men hotet närmar sig: japanska krigsfartyg lägger till vid kusten, med sig bär de ett skrämmande militärt experiment som snart ska komma ur kontroll. 

Operation Undead återbesöker zombiegenren med en stark känslomässig vinkel - och berättar historien ur zombiernas perspektiv. Resultatet är en skräckskildring av ett mörkt kapitel i Thailands historia som samtidigt speglar vår egen tid och dagens unga generation.

In English

1941. Chumphon Province, Thailand. Mok and his unit are in the prime of their youth - still a bit immature, restless and definitely inexperienced soldiers. But danger looms on the horizon: Japanese warships approach the coast, carrying a terrifying military experiment that will soon escape to their control.
By revisiting the zombie genre with a strong emotional twist and by adopting the zombies’ perspective, Operation Undead portrays the horror of this episode of Thai history  and deeply  resonates with our contemporary times and today’s youth.

Information:
All drinks and snacks purchased in Teaterbaren are allowed into the cinema during the screening.

Av/By: Khom Kongkiat Khomsiri
Med/With Chanon Santinatornkul, Awat Ratanapintha
Språk/Language: Thailändskt/japanskt tal med engelska undertexter
                                           Thai/Japanese dialogue with English subtitles
2024 | Thailand, Singapore | 110 min |
Åldersgräns/Rated: 15