Directed credits
4
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Director
Somchai Asanajinda
Acting
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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 0All crew credits: 11
TMDB ID: 1363360
IMDb ID: nm10439153
Known for: Acting
Born: November 16, 1921
Died: September 19, 1993
Age: 71
Place of birth: Bangkok, Thailand
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2002
Years active: 52
Wikidata: Q13022042
Also known as
สมชาย อาสนจินดา • ส. อาสนจินดา • Sor Asanajinda • So Asanachinda
Frequent jobs
Director (4)Writer (4)Novel (1)Screenplay (1)Writers' Assistant (1)
Biography
Somchai Asanajinda, mostly known as Sor Asanajinda, was a famous Thai film director (he has directed more than 70 movies) and also a famous Thai actor (he has played in more than 80 movies). He was also a writer and journalist. Following the uprising of October 14 1973, commercial filmmakers like Sor Asanajinda put anti-dictatorship messages in his action movies. He was named a National Artist of Thailand in year 1990.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Somchai Asanajinda.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Somchai Asanajinda.
6.4
Heaven's Seven
Novel
2002 Movie
6.6
Muen and Rid
as Abbot
1994 Movie
Dragon Killer
as Theater boss Pong
1983 Movie
8.0
Boonchu 7
as Mahacham
1993 Movie
6.2
Salween
as Taweepong
1993 Movie
My Wonder Year
as Uncle Somchai
1993 Movie
6.2
The Scar
as Khian
1977 Movie
Katanyu Prakasit
Writer
1983 Movie
Ka Kee
1980 Movie
Sureerat Long Hon
Director
1961 Movie
ตะวันยิ้มแฉ่ง
1985 Movie
4.2
The Hell of Tarutao
Writer
1976 Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Somchai Asanajinda.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Somchai Asanajinda.
6.6
Muen and Rid
as Abbot
1994 Movie
Egg Man
as Box
1994 Movie
6.0
A Time Between Time
1993 Movie
6.2
Salween
as Taweepong
1993 Movie
My Wonder Year
as Uncle Somchai
1993 Movie
8.0
Boonchu 7
as Mahacham
1993 Movie
Len Kub Fai
1990 Movie
Stone in the Sands
1990 Movie
8.0
Boonchu 5
as Mahacham
1990 Movie
8.0
Boonchu 2
as Mahacham
1989 Movie
6.0
Please Love Me A Little
1986 Movie
Mam Kapi
1986 Movie