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Born to be Yai
Born to be Yai
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  2. Born to be Yai

Born to be Yai

Original Title: อยากอยู่อย่างใหญ่

2014
1h 35m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

2014

Runtime

1h 35m

Storyline

"If you want to be taller, stand on tiptoe. If you want to be better, work hard."

Based on the true-life story of Yai Anantachot Chaipreecha, this inspiring tale follows the journey of a rural boy who completed only sixth grade, yet transformed his destiny from a wandering day laborer struggling to make ends meet into a self-made millionaire.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Jun 19, 2014
Director
Wuthichai Chettrakunwit

Top Cast

11 Cast Members

Sarawit Subun

Sarawit Subun

Yai

Apa Bhavilai

Apa Bhavilai

Naowarat Yuktanan

Naowarat Yuktanan

Pichet Iamchaona

Pichet Iamchaona

Supathat Opas

Supathat Opas

Looknok Supaporn

Pichet Kongkarn

Ratchaneekorn Phanmanee

Ratchaneekorn Phanmanee

Jamnong Piyachot

Jamnong Piyachot

Somlek Sakdikul

Somlek Sakdikul

Kreangsak Riantong

Kreangsak Riantong

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