Salween (film)

Salween Thai , rtgs MuepuenSarawin is a 1994 Thai actiondrama film directed by Chatrichalerm Yukol and starring Sorapong Chatree and Chatchai Plengpanich. Sombat Metanees son, Siricoup Metanee, also stars as a young police lieutenant, newly arrived at a roughandtumble post in a ThaiMyanmar border town on the Salween River. The screenplay is cowritten by Chatrichalerm and Stirling Silliphant.

A Thai timber baron, Tweepong, exploits the situation by courting both the KNLA and SLORC in order to have the unrest continue while his company logs the teak forests in the border region of the Salween River.Into this volatile, wild west atmosphere comes a young, idealistic police lieutenant, Danai, whos to take charge of the police station at the border town of Fah Soong Pha Sak. He rides into town on his motorcycle as a gun battle has erupted between the police, led by tough Sergeant Ram, against some gun thugs. Danai, wearing his crisp police uniform, ends up dumped in a pig pen, covered in mud. He then gives the unkempt, undisciplined local policemen a dressing down, saying they all must clean up and wear their uniforms. ........

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