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Born to Fight

Born to Fight

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Born to Fight

2004

1h 35m

6.5(98 votes)

Crime

Action

Thriller

Overview

When a remote Thai village is overrun by terrorists armed with a nuclear missile, an elite undercover operative leads the most unique fighting force ever assembled in a heroic bid to save their nation.

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Baa-Ram-Ewe

Sahamongkolfilm

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Noppol Gomarachun

Noppol Gomarachun

General Yang

Santisuk Promsiri

Santisuk Promsiri

Lorfei

Dan Chupong

Dan Chupong

Deaw

Piyapong Piew-on

Tuk

Somrak Khamsing

Tub

Amornthep Waewsang

Moo

Suebsak Pansueb

Jo

Nantaway Wongwanichislip

Nite

Kessarin Ektawatkul

Kessarin Ektawatkul

Nui

Rattaporn Khemtong

Tukta

Creative team

Directed by: Panna Rittikrai
Written by: Thanapat Taweesuk
Morakat Kaewthanek
Produced by: Sukanya Vongsthapat
Prachya Pinkaew

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