---
title: 'Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Apichatpong Weerasethakul'
released: '2010-05-21'
runtime_minutes: 113
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Fantasy'
countries:
  - 'Thailand'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/uncle-boonmee-who-can-recall-his-past-lives-2010'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1588895/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)

2010 · 113 min · Drama, Comedy, Fantasy · Thailand, France

Original title: ลุงบุญมีระลึกชาติ

## Synopsis

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives is a 2010 Thai fantasy drama film written, produced, and directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul. The film, which explores themes of reincarnation, centers on the last days in the life of its title character, played by Thanapat Saisaymar. Together with his loved ones—including the spirit of his dead wife, Huay, and his lost son, Boonsong, who has returned in a non-human form—Boonmee explores his past lives as he contemplates the reasons for his illness.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Apichatpong Weerasethakul](https://cinepixo.com/people/apichatpong-weerasethakul)
- **Screenplay:** [Apichatpong Weerasethakul](https://cinepixo.com/people/apichatpong-weerasethakul)
- **Producer:** [Apichatpong Weerasethakul](https://cinepixo.com/people/apichatpong-weerasethakul), [Hans W. Geißendörfer](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-w-gei-endorfer), [Charles de Meaux](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-de-meaux), [Lluís Miñarro](https://cinepixo.com/people/lluis-minarro)
- **Director of Photography:** [Sayombhu Mukdeeprom](https://cinepixo.com/people/sayombhu-mukdeeprom)
- **Editor:** [Lee Chatametikool](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-chatametikool)

## Cast

- [Jenjira Pongpas](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenjira-pongpas)

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