Sibha kham doan sib ed

2002 [THAI]

Action / Comedy / Drama

3
Rotten Tomatoes Critics - Certified Fresh 95%
IMDb Rating 7.4/10 10 360 360

Director

Jira Maligool Photo
Jira Maligool

Top cast

Somlek Sakdikul Photo
Somlek Sakdikul as Dr. Surapol
Surasee Patham Photo
Surasee Patham as Headmaster
Jonathan Morrill Photo
Jonathan Morrill as Phelong
Boonsri Yindee Photo
Boonsri Yindee as Aunt Oong
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1.07 GB
1280*714
Thai 2.0
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24 fps
1 hr 59 min
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2.2 GB
1920*1072
Thai 5.1
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24 fps
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Movie Reviews

Reviewed by MrBoMzIMDb 7 / 10

Eleven O'Clock Superstition and the Weight of Belief

Creepy, atmospheric, and rooted in Thai folklore, Sibha Kham Doan Sib Ed turns midnight-hour superstitions into unsettling tales about fear, morality, and cultural tradition.Directed by a collective of Thai filmmakers, the anthology film-whose title translates roughly to 11:00 p.m.-presents multiple ghostly stories tied together by the belief that spirits become most active during late-night hours. Each segment revolves around ordinary people who find themselves facing extraordinary circumstances: a group of friends testing urban legends, lovers caught in karmic consequences, and strangers discovering that disbelief offers no protection from the supernatural.The film's strength lies in its atmosphere. Low lighting, eerie sound design, and authentic rural settings create an immersive sense of dread. By anchoring its stories in Thai cultural beliefs, the anthology achieves resonance beyond simple jump scares. Some episodes cleverly combine morality tales with ghostly encounters, emphasizing how greed, betrayal, and disrespect toward tradition invite spiritual retribution.However, like many anthologies, it suffers from inconsistency. Certain stories are sharply executed, with strong pacing and memorable scares, while others feel predictable or overlong. Performances are generally solid, though uneven across segments, and the film occasionally leans too heavily on formulaic horror tropes. Still, its cultural specificity gives it a unique identity within Thai horror cinema.Ultimately, Sibha Kham Doan Sib Ed stands as an engaging, if uneven, exploration of fear rooted in belief.Rating: 7/10 - A moody and culturally rich horror anthology that succeeds more in atmosphere and folklore than in narrative consistency.
Reviewed by dragonthunderent

Beautifully shot and wonderfully entertaining.

I quite enjoyed watching Full Moon Party on an imported DVD from Thailand. I was surprised to see independent film director and movie star, Jonathan Morrill (The Left Side of My Brain, The Brides of Johnny in Monsterland) make a cameo appearance in the film eating grasshoppers! That is just one more little accolade to this truely unique film, which tells the tale of the annual full moon party, and the celebration of the illusive payanak. The director of photography was certainly on top of his craft, as one capitivating scene is followed continuously by another. Funny, spiritual, and universally humanistic, this wonderful film is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED VIEWING for anyone who has a heart and a conscience. Congratulations to the cast and crew of this artful, insightful, and just plain entertaining piece of art from beautiful Thailand.
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