Tanit Jitnukul (Thai: ธนิตย์ จิตนุภูล,
born in 1956 in Songkhla Province, Thailand) is a Thai film director,
screenwriter and producer. Among his films is the 2000 historical
battle epic, Bang Rajan. His nickname is "Pued" (ปืีà¸").Tanit
graduated from Siam Vocational School. He started in the movie
business as a film-poster artist. In 1985 he was the co-director on
Suem Noi Noi Galon Mark Noi ("Happy Go Lucky") with Adirek Wattaleela,
better known in Thailand simply as "Uncle". Uncle would go on to
produce Bangrajan.Tanit made his name doing historical battle epics,
directing a string of them: Bang Rajan, Legend of the Warlord and
Sema: Warrior of Ayutthaya. However, he's worked in many genres,
including horror (Art of the Devil and Narok), crime-action (102
Bangkok Robbery) and comedy (Andaman Girl).He won best director honors
at the Thailand National Film Awards for Bang Rajan. The film was also
screened at the 2000 Fantasia Festival, where it placed second in the
international competition. Bang Rajan was later "presented" by Oliver
Stone in a theatrical release in the United States.
born in 1956 in Songkhla Province, Thailand) is a Thai film director,
screenwriter and producer. Among his films is the 2000 historical
battle epic, Bang Rajan. His nickname is "Pued" (ปืีà¸").Tanit
graduated from Siam Vocational School. He started in the movie
business as a film-poster artist. In 1985 he was the co-director on
Suem Noi Noi Galon Mark Noi ("Happy Go Lucky") with Adirek Wattaleela,
better known in Thailand simply as "Uncle". Uncle would go on to
produce Bangrajan.Tanit made his name doing historical battle epics,
directing a string of them: Bang Rajan, Legend of the Warlord and
Sema: Warrior of Ayutthaya. However, he's worked in many genres,
including horror (Art of the Devil and Narok), crime-action (102
Bangkok Robbery) and comedy (Andaman Girl).He won best director honors
at the Thailand National Film Awards for Bang Rajan. The film was also
screened at the 2000 Fantasia Festival, where it placed second in the
international competition. Bang Rajan was later "presented" by Oliver
Stone in a theatrical release in the United States.
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