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Directed by | Banjong Pisanthanakun |
Written by | Chantavit Dhanasevi |
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Production company | Jorkwang films |
Distributed by | GMM Tai Hub |
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Country | Thailand |
Languages | Thai English Korean |
Box office | $4,413,745[1] |
Hello Stranger (Thai: กวน มึน โฮ, RTGS: Kuan Muen Ho) is a 2010 romantic-comedy Thai film produced by Banjong Pisanthanakun, starring Chantavit Dhanasevi (Thai: ฉันทวิชช์ ธนะเสวี) and Nuengthida Sophon (Thai: หนึ่งธิดา โสภณ). It was Banjong's first romantic film, which was inspired by the book Two Shadows in Korea (Thai: สองเงาในเกาหลี, Song Ngao Nai Kao Li) by Songkalot Bangyikhun (Thai: ทรงกลด บางยี่ขัน).[2]
Hello Stranger portrays a young Thai man and woman who meet by coincidence while on vacation in South Korea. They decide to tour Korea together while keeping their names secret from each other. The movie was filmed in Korea and includes various locations that have appeared in Korean dramas that were broadcast in Thailand such as N Seoul Tower, Dongdaemun, Myeongdong, Cheonggyecheon, Namiseom, Seoraksan National Park, and Dae Jang-geum film location.
The cast, the director, and the musical group 25 Hours (Thai: ทเวนตีไฟฟ์อาวส์) performed the song Nice Not to Know You (Thai: ยินดีที่ไม่รู้จัก, Yin Di Thi Mai Ru Chak).