Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

Director

Born: March 8, 1962 (age 64)
From: Bangkok, Thailand

Pen-Ek Ratanaruang (Thai: เป็นเอก รัตนเรือง) A Thai film director and screenwriter best known for his arthouse work "Last Life in the Universe", and is considered to be one of Thai cinema's leading "new wave" auteurs, alongside Wisit Sasanatieng and Apichatpong Weerasethakul. He goes by the nickname Tom and is sometimes credited as Tom Pannet.

Filmography (27)

Morte Cucina (2026)
Director
Two Little Soldiers (2020)
Director
Gatlang : Happiness, Hardship and Other Stories (2018)
Director
Samui Song (2018)
Director
The Master (2014)
Self
Southeast Asian Cinema – When the Rooster Crows (2014)
The Life of Gravity (2014)
Director
Paradoxocracy (2013)
Director
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero (2011)
Director
Headshot (2011)
Director
The Man Who Fell to Earth (Remix) (2010)
Director
Sawasdee Bangkok
Sawasdee Bangkok (2009)
Director
Nymph (2009)
Director
Behind the Blur (2009)
ตัวกู-ของกู (2008)
Self
Ploy (2007)
Director
Invisible Waves (2006)
Director
Twelve Twenty (2006)
Director
Digital Sam in Sam Saek 2006: Talk to Her (2006)
Director
Total Bangkok (2006)
Director
Citizen Dog (2004)
Narrator (voice)
Last Life in the Universe (2003)
Director
Transistor Love Story (2001)
Director
6ixtynin9 (1999)
Director
Fun Bar Karaoke (1997)
Director
The Caterer
The Caterer
Director
The Brotherhood of Kaengkoi
Director