Phuket (Thai: ภูเก็ต) is a 2009 Thai short film written and directed by Aditya Assarat. The story of the friendship between a Korean actress and a limousine driver at a hotel in Phuket.
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Plot
Jin (Lim Soo-jung) is a famous Korean actress who grows tired of her life. She comes for a holiday in Thailand, but finds that even here, she cannot escape the constant disruption of phone calls and fans. She makes for Phuket, a place that holds fond memories of her youth. There, she happens to strike up a friendship with Pong (Sorapong Chatree) a hotel limousine driver, who helps Jin find true spiritual rest.
Cast
Im Soo-jung as Jin
Sorapong Chatree as Pong
Supannada Plubthong as Assistant
Release
Phuket completed filming in August 2009.
The film premiered on 9 October 2009 during the 14th Pusan International Film Festival.
The film been released on 30 September 2010 in Thailand.
The film aired on Bluesky Channel in Thailand on 14 February 2012 at 8:30 pm, which falls on Valentine's Day.