Malee and the Boy
1999, English. Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
The subject is a 10 year-old boy who is in charge of the microphone. He roams to places around Bangkok to gather sounds for the video. The sound indicates the direction he headed during the filming and displays his point of interests. The filmmaker is in charge of the image, film roughly along at the boy’s locations. The narrative of the film, presented in texts, is taken from a Thai comic book available around the place of the filming. This faces and places documentation can be viewed as a one-afternoon diary of a day out in Bangkok.
- Runtime
- 0h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1999
- Original title
- มาลีและเด็กชาย
- Country
- Thailand
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Malee and the Boy runs 27 minutes (0h 27m).
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Malee and the Boy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1999. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Malee and the Boy?
If you liked Malee and the Boy, try As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, Life in a Day, Naqoyqatsi.
Who directed Malee and the Boy?
Malee and the Boy (1999) was directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul and stars Thanit Niyomprasit.