Cherd Songsri

Directing

Films

Biography

Cherd Songsri (Thai: เชิด ทรงศรี, September 20, 1931 – May 21, 2006) was a Thai film director, screenwriter and film producer. A maker of period films that sought to introduce international audiences to his vision of Thai culture, his best-known work is the 1977 romance film Plae Kao (The Scar), which earned more box-office receipts than any Thai film before it. It won a prize at the 1981 Three Continents Festival in Nantes, France.

As Director

9 films

6.3

Behind the Painting

2001

Ruen Mayura

1996

6.6

Muen and Rid

1994

1.0

Southern Winds

1993

8.0

Thawiphop

1990

Ploy Talay

1987

9.0

Puen-Paeng

1983

Lued Suphan

1979

6.2

The Scar

1977