The Paradise of Thorns

Aug 22, 2024

2h 11m

★ 7.7

Reclaim what's Yours.

Overview

When his partner Sek dies, Thongkam loses his property to his late love's eager family and must fight to reclaim the home they built together.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

GDH 559

Jor Kwang Films

Jai Studios

The Paradise of Thorns Trailers

Cast

Thongkam

Jeff Satur

Engfa Waraha

Saeng

Seeda Puapimon

Jingna

Harit Buayoi

Sek

Pongsakorn Mettarikanon

Tang

Nikorn Saetang

Uncle Kor

Paphon Jirahitaphat

Village Headman

Ampon Phonram

Doctor

Pornchai Hongrattanaporn

Volunteer Lawyer

Prawee Saeueng

Thongkam's Lawyer

Prow Vassatanakorn

Court Officer

Pongpun Suwee

Aaron, an apprehensive 18-year-old, is stuck. Stuck in a small town, helping his father in a job he hates. His life is soon turned upside-down when he meets Mike at a party. At first, Aaron denies his feelings but an unexpected kiss changes everything. As he enters into a hidden relationship with Mike, Aaron finds that some secrets are harder to keep than others. The more he explores his sexuality, the more he begins to consider the impact this may have on the rest of his life.

7.0

The Pornographer

Aug 10, 2018

Fall of 1970, an all-female film crew is about to shoot a soft-porn. Jane, the director, starts having a crush on a new girl. An eroticized power game unfolds between the filmmaker and her actress.

5.5

Prom Night

Jun 3, 2018

Closeted prom nominee Callie is forced to make a life altering decision on the night of her senior prom.

1.0

Sacrifice

Dec 20, 2018

'Sacrifice' follows the love story between James Hunter and Blake Robinson as they begin a new phase in their life together. Forces out of their control tear them apart but to what extent and consequence? How much will they sacrifice? A traditional military love story from a perspective which has not yet been seen before.

7.1

Dating Amber

Jul 3, 2020

Eddie and Amber decide to stage a relationship in order to stop everyone speculating about their sexuality. Eddie is keen to follow his dad into the military, while Amber dreams of moving to the liberal hub of London. The plan seems solid, but as their arrangement begins to fall apart, Eddie’s denial gets deeper as Amber realizes that a perilous future awaits her best friend unless she intervenes.

0.0

Sanctuary

Sep 14, 2018

Throughout the 1960's, gay bars served as havens for a marginalized queer community across the country. Frequent police raids and laws dictating women to wear three pieces of 'gender appropriate clothing' resulted in countless cases of police harassment, assault, and brutality. Sanctuary follows Meg and Abigail as they navigate their interaction and coping process after one such raid.

6.0

Sea foam

Sep 10, 2018

Ana's shyness holds her back from talking to her crush, but with inspiration from Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid, this may finally change.

6.0

Skin

Jun 24, 2019

A queer teenager struggling with the onset of puberty discovers a living cave that presents them with a new skin and a chance to explore their identity.

5.0

Sleepover

Mar 21, 2018

Emil and Adam are two guys in their 20's. They are close friends, and after a night at the movies, Emil is going to sleep over at Adam's. Emil has unspoken feelings for Adam - feelings that are tested when they are sleeping in the same double bed.

3.0

Mummy Brown

Feb 25, 2021

Tyler, a young gay man who is HIV positive, must deal with the demons of his past when he is confronted by a mysterious woman.

4.8

Cicada Song

Sep 27, 2019

Karen is a tough, corn fed, outspoken, farm manager who cares about the people she works for and the migrant people who work for her. When one of her farmhands approaches her about a little girl that has recently disappeared, she becomes closer to her employees than she ever thought possible. But, when her lover, Annabelle, disappears, the bubble Karen lives in bursts and she begins an investigation only to uncover something dark in the little town she grew up in.

4.1

Michael Joseph Jason John

Sep 22, 2018

This short romantic thriller explores the emotional aftermath of a one-night stand (and the inherent risks of hook-up culture) as a lonely man imagines what life might be like with a mysterious stranger he picks up on the New York City subway.