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Availability: On Order - This item is temporarily out of stock, and will ship as soon as we receive more (usually within 1-2 weeks). You may cancel or check on backordered item(s) at any time via your account. AKA: Falang: Behind Bangkok's Smile Director: Jordan Clark Released: 2005 [Canada] Genre: Documentary     Sub-Genre: Drama Keywords:  Exploitation || Prostitute / Prostitution || Sex / Sexuality || Thailand

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Plot:	A documentary providing a glimpse into Thailand's notorious and booming sex tourism industry.
Overview:	Jordan Clark's tragic documentary provides a glimpse into Thailand's notorious and booming sex tourism industry through the experiences of a 19-year-old bar girl named Pla. Working in the bars from the age of thirteen, Pla has managed to avoid selling her body - a remarkable revelation given her surroundings - but her refusal to take part in this all-too-common profession for young Thai women cannot last. The introduction of farangs, or foreigners, to Thailand has forever change the city, the economy, the Thai people's lives and desires. A daring and unabashed look at a popular Western predilection through the eyes of one girl. This film questions the accepted practice of sex tourism in Bangkok.
Running Time:	43 mins. (approx.)
Languages:	English
Subtitles:	ENGLISH, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese
Distributor:	High Banks Entertainment Ltd.  [A Canada-Based Distributor]
Rating:	UN - "Unrated. This film has not been rated by the review board."
Features:	Anamorphic Widescreen 50 Minute Extended Version (no subtitles) Deleted Scenes Interviews Trailers