The Purple Kingdom 2016 Directed by Pimpaka Towira

A tribal woman of the suppressed Karen mountain people is looking for her disappeared husband

Inspired by the case of enforced disappearance of an ethnic Karen activist Porlajee Rakchongcharoen (a.k.a. Billy) who went missing in Thailand near Kaeng Krachan National Park in Petchaburi province, 100 miles (161 km) south of Bangkok. Park authorities arrested the Karen activist on April 17, 2014 for possessing a wild honeycomb and six bottles of wild honey but released him after giving a warning. He disappeared shortly afterward.

Country Thailand
Production Country Thailand
Language Thai
Spoken Languages Burmese , Thai
Production Company Extra Virgin
Release Date 1 January 2016
31 mins