The Siam Renaissance

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The Siam Renaissance is a 2004 Thai historical fantasy film directed by Surapong Pinijkhar. It is the second film adaptation of the 1986 novel Thawiphop by Thommayanti. The story follows Maneechan, a contemporary young woman who is transported to Siam of the 19th century and witnesses the country's struggles against the colonial aspirations of Britain and France. Although not financially successful, the film is recognized as a major milestone in Thai cinema's development of historical films.