The Billionaire

The Billionaire
Directed bySongyos Sugmakanan
Written byNawapol Thamrongrattanarit
StarringPachara Chirathivat
Somboonsuk Niyomsiri
Walanlak Kumsuwan
Production
company
Distributed byGTH
Release date
  • 20 October 2011 (2011-10-20) (Thailand)
CountryThailand
LanguageThai
Box office38,796,264 THB

The Billionaire, also known as Top Secret: Wai Roon Pan Lan (Thai: วัยรุ่นพันล้าน, pronounced [wāj rûn pʰān láːn]), is a 2011 Thai biographical drama film produced by Nadao Bangkok and released by GTH. It was directed by Songyos Sugmakanan, and stars Pachara Chirathivat, Somboonsuk Niyomsiri (aka Piak Poster) and Walanlak Kumsuwan. The Billionaire tells the story of Itthipat Kulapongvanich and how he, at the age of nineteen, dropped out from university to launch a packaged fried seaweed business that is now Taokaenoi Food & Marketing and became one of Thailand's youngest (baht) billionaires. It grossed 38,796,264 baht.[1][2]

  1. ^ Rithdee, Kong (19 October 2011). "Against the Odds". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Thailand Box Office, December 1–4, 2011". Box Office Mojo. IMDb.com. Retrieved 16 March 2012.