Mae Bia
2015 2h 6m movie Film Thailand

Mae Bia

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“The ardour. The desire. The lust.”

Synopsis

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“The ardour. The desire. The lust.”

Chanachol, recently returned to Thailand after living overseas, signs up for a tour to get back in touch with Thai culture, and finds himself attracted to the tour guide, Mekhala. There are several problems with the relationship: Chanachol is married, with family, and Mekhala has a mysterious, symbiotic relationship with a deadly cobra, and many of her previous suitors have ended up dead.

The 2014–2016 Thailand Window

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

  1. Talking Tom and Friends
    #1

    Talking Tom and Friends

    ★ 7.8 · 2014

  2. One Day
    #2

    One Day

    ★ 7.6 · 2016

  3. Back to the 90s
    #3

    Back to the 90s

    ★ 7.2 · 2015

  4. Heart Attack
    #4

    Heart Attack

    ★ 7.0 · 2015

  5. The Last Executioner
    #5

    The Last Executioner

    ★ 6.8 · 2014

  6. My Bromance
    #6

    My Bromance

    ★ 6.6 · 2014

  7. Vengeance of an Assassin
    #7

    Vengeance of an Assassin

    ★ 6.5 · 2014

  8. SOTUS
    #8

    SOTUS

    ★ 6.5 · 2016

Other Titles From Sahamongkolfilm

The 2010s Thailand Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Mae Bia premiered. 102 total titles in this decade from Thailand.

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Reception Benchmarks

5.3
TMDB Rating
13
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #200 of 239 Thailand films indexed here (16th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.0 points below the Thailand average of 6.3/10.

Among Thailand Mystery productions specifically: #21 of 26 (top 81%).

Production Details

Primary Country Thailand
Original Language Thai
Production Companies Sahamongkolfilm
Runtime 2h 6m
Release Date September 17, 2015
IMDb tt4964580

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