The Teacher's Diary
The Teacher's Diary (Thai: คิดถึงวิทยา; RTGS: Khit Thueng Witthaya) is a 2014 Thai drama film directed by Nithiwat Tharathorn. It was selected as the Thai entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.[1][2] The film was remade in Hindi as Notebook, released in March 2019.
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| Thai: คิดถึงวิทยา RTGS: Khit Thueng Witthaya | |
| Directed by | Nithiwat Tharathorn |
| Produced by | Jira Maligool Vanridee Pongsittisak Suvimon Techasupinun Chenchonnee Soonthonsaratul |
| Written by | Sopana Chaowwiwatkul Supalerk Ningsanond Nithiwat Tharathorn Thodsapon Thiptinnakorn |
| Starring | Laila Boonyasak Sukrit Wisetkaew Sukollawat Kanarot |
| Music by | Hualampong Riddim Vichaya Vatanasapt |
| Cinematography | Naruphol Chokanapitak |
| Edited by | Pongsakorn Charnchalermchal Thammarat Sumethsupachok |
Production company | Jorkwang films |
| Distributed by | GTH |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Thailand |
| Language | Thai |
Story
An out of work male teacher accepts an offer to teach in a remote school based on a run down houseboat. There he read a diary left behind by the previous year's teacher - a woman banished from her city school for refusing to remove her tattoo. He becomes attracted to the writer and writes comments in the diary. When he leaves and she returns, she reads his comments and a mutual regard develops.
Cast
- Laila Boonyasak as Ann
- Sukrit Wisetkaew as Song
- Sukollawat Kanarot as Nui
- Chutima Teepanat as Nam
- Witawat Singlampong as Nam's New Boyfriend
See also
- List of submissions to the 87th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Thai submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- "Thailand Writes 'Teacher's Diary' Into Foreign-Language Oscar Race". Variety. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- "Oscars: Thailand Selects 'Teacher's Diary' for Foreign-Language Category". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
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