DVD
Ong Bak : the Thai warrior.
Ting is a young, religious warrior who has sworn an oath of peace. But when a gangster steals the head of Ong-Bak, his village's deity, Ting heads for Bangkok to get it back.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Wide screen.
- Publisher: Los Angeles, California : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2014]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. Also issued as part of the Ong Bak trilogy set. Special features: The movements of Muay Thai; behind-the-scenes stunt footage (selected B-roll); live Tony Jaa and stuntmen performance; French rap music video with Tony Jaa; promo video featuring the RZA; making-of music video; trailers. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Magnet Releasing and Sahamongkol Film International present a Baa-Ram-Ewe production ; a Prachya Pinkaew film ; producers, Prachya Pinkaew, Sukanya Vongsthapat ; story by Prachya Pinkaew, Panna Rittikrai ; written by Suphachai Sittiaumponpan ; directed by Prachya Pinkaew. Music, Atomix Clubbing Studio ; editors, Thanat Sunsin, Thanapat Taweesuk ; director of photography, Nuttawut Kittikun ; martial arts choreographers, Panna Rittikrai, Tony Jaa. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Tony Jaa, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Pumwaree Yodkamol, Suchoa Pongvilai, Chumporn Theppitak, Chetwut Wacharakun, Wannakit Siriput, Chatthapong Pantanaunkul, Nudhapol Asavabhakhin, Rungrawee Borrijindakul, Pornpimol Chookanthong. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; sequences of strong violence, language, some drug use and sexuality. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; NTSC; region 1; wide screen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital. |
| Language Note: | Thai and dubbed English language tracks; with optional English and Spanish subtitles, and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Feature films > Thailand. Martial artists > Drama. Martial arts > Drama. Muay Thai > Drama. Buddhist art > Drama. Art thefts > Drama. |
| Genre: | Martial arts films. Action and adventure films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Feature films. Fiction films. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | MO (Text) | 33126025444930 | DVD | Available | - |
| Covington Branch | MO (Text) | 33126025444948 | DVD | Available | - |
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"Tony Jaa, the fighting superstar ?destined for film?s martial arts pantheon? (NEW YORK DAILY NEWS) electrifies as a religious young warrior who swears an oath of peace. But when a gangster steals the head of Ong-Bak, his village?s deity, Ting heads for Bangkok to get it back. In a film TIME MAGAZINE calls ?exhilarating,? with relentless, fever-pitched action free of stunt doubles and special effects, Jaa performs some of the most awesome physical feats ever seen on film." - Baker & Taylor
A young religious warrior must break his vow of peace after the head on his village's sacred Ong Bak statue is stolen. - Magnolia Home Entertainment
When the head of his village's sacred Buddha statue is stolen, simple country boy Ting (Tony Jaa) is sent to Bangkok to retrieve it. Raised by a monk who has trained him in Muay Thai, Ting has vowed to never use his lethal martial arts skills. But once he arrives in the big city, Ting is forced to fight. It's non-stop action as Ting infiltrates Bangkok's seedy underworld and takes on a series of lowlifes and criminals in his quest to obtain the sacred head.