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Songs of Angry People

Songs of Angry People

2023 · 90 min · Documentary

Documentary film chronicling the protests in Thailand between 2020 and 2022 shortly after the accession of the country's new head of state. It is an uprising of people from all sectors, especially students, against the use of power by the government of Prayut Chan-o-cha, the Prime Minister, which has come from the coup. There is mismanagement of the country and abuse of power in dealing with political dissidents. This includes the arrest of internationally recognized Thai political activists.

Directed by Uruphong Raksasad

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