The Adventure of Iron Pussy is a 2003 Thai musical-action comedy film written and directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Michael Shaowanasai and starring Shaowanasai as a crossdressing Thai secret agent whose alter ego is a gay male convenience clerk. A homage and parody of the 1970s Thai action films, musicals and melodramas, particularly those that starred Mitr Chaibancha and Petchara Chaowarat, the film premiered at the 2003 Tokyo International Film Festival and has also played at the Berlin Film Festival, the International Film Festival Rotterdam and other festivals. It is a cult film and has screened at several gay and lesbian film festivals as well.
The Adventure of Iron Pussy (2004)
Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul / Michael Shaowanasai
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Music |
Sub-Genres - LGBT-Related Film, Musical, Musical Comedy, Superhero Film |
Release Date - Sep 30, 2004 |
Run Time - 90 min. |
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1970s Thai Action Films, 2003, Alter Ego, Berlin Film Festival, Convenience Clerk, Crossdressing, Cult Film, Gay And Lesbian Film Festivals, Gay Male, Homage, International Film Festival Rotterdam, Melodramas, Mitr Chaibancha, Musical-action Comedy, Musicals, Parody, Petchara Chaowarat, Secret Agent, Tokyo International Film Festival
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Subject: kathoey
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Alternate Titles
Hua Jai Tor Ra Nong
Hua jai tor ra nong
TH
Przygody Iron Pussy
PL
The Adventure of Iron Pussy
PL, US
Η περιπέτεια της Άιρον Πούσι
GR
Οι εξωφρενικές περιπέτεις της Σιδηράς Γατούλας
GR
アイアン・プッシーの大冒険
JP