Vinyan (2008) Horror Thriller Drama

Rated R | Threatrical Oct 01, 2008 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller, Drama | Runtime 1h 36m
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Vinyan Plot Synopsis:

In Phuket Island, Thailand, the architect Paul Bellmer and his wife Jeanne lost their son Joshua in a tsunami six months ago. Jeanne is disturbed and has not accepted the loss of her beloved son. While watching some footages from Myanmar (former Burma), Jeanne is convinced that a boy wearing a Manchester United shirt in a poor village is Joshua, and Paul accepts to seek out their son in the sea gypsies camp. They hire the trafficker Thaksin Gao and they travel in the boat of master Sonchai to search Joshua. After a series of weird incidents, Sonchai leaves the trio in an abandoned village. They have to walk through the jungle where they face a journey to hell.


Synopsis / Plot Summary: A couple are looking for their child who was lost in the tsunami - their search takes them to the dangerous Thai-Burmese waters, and then into the jungle, where they face unknown but horrifying dangers.

Tagline: When someone dies a horrible death, their spirit becomes confused & angry. It becomes ... VINYAN.

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Vinyan Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2008 (more 2008 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 96 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller, Drama
Horror Genres:  Survival, Thriller
Directors: Fabrice du Welz
Stars: Emmanuelle Béart, Rufus Sewell, Petch Osathanugrah, Julie Dreyfus, Amporn Pankratok … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Oct 01, 2008
Awards: 2
Nominations: 3
Language: English, Thai
Country: France, Belgium, United Kingdom, Australia
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Vinyan Release Dates In Theaters: Oct 01, 2008
Writers: Fabrice du Welz, David Greig, Olly Blackburn
Producers: Jeremy Burdek, Valerie Cahagnet, Peter Carlton, Michel de Schaetzen, Ludovic Douillet, Lizzie Francke, Michael Gentile, Dominique Janne, Nadia Khamlichi, Philippe Pijcke, Adrian Politowski, Garance van der Dussen, Arlette Zylberberg
Musicians: François-Eudes Chanfrault
Cinematographers: Benoît Debie
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