Garuda
2004 1h 53m movie Film Thailand

Garuda

ปักษาวายุ

“The day god turns against men, lives will be sacrificed, faith will be destroyed.”

Synopsis

ปักษาวายุ

“The day god turns against men, lives will be sacrificed, faith will be destroyed.”

In Bangkok, construction workers come across a rock which cannot be drilled, and discover dinosaur-like fossils of a creature resembling the Garuda from Thai-Hindu mythology. Two American archeologists investigate, awakening the creature which then goes on a rampage.

The 2003–2005 Thailand Window

22 Thailand films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Garuda sits at position #22.

  1. My Girl
    #1

    My Girl

    ★ 7.8 · 2003

  2. Shutter
    #2

    Shutter

    ★ 7.2 · 2004

  3. Last Life in the Universe
    #3

    Last Life in the Universe

    ★ 7.2 · 2003

  4. Midnight My Love
    #4

    Midnight My Love

    ★ 7.2 · 2005

  5. Ong-Bak
    #5

    Ong-Bak

    ★ 7.1 · 2003

  6. Citizen Dog
    #6

    Citizen Dog

    ★ 6.8 · 2004

  7. The Overture
    #7

    The Overture

    ★ 6.8 · 2004

  8. Tropical Malady
    #8

    Tropical Malady

    ★ 6.7 · 2004

The 2000s Thailand Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Garuda premiered. 76 total titles in this decade from Thailand.

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Reception Benchmarks

3.9
TMDB Rating
10
Audience Reviews
Polarizing
Critical Tier

Ranked #234 of 239 Thailand films indexed here (2nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -2.4 points below the Thailand average of 6.3/10.

Among Thailand Action productions specifically: #54 of 58 (top 93%).

Production Details

Primary Country Thailand
Original Language Thai
Production Companies R.S. Film
Runtime 1h 53m
Release Date April 1, 2004
IMDb tt0470124

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