My Girl

My Girl (2003)

แฟนฉัน

I was 10. She was also 10, We grew up together and she was my first love.

Jeab, a young man working in Bangkok, receives word that his childhood sweetheart, Noi-Naa is to be married. While driving back to his hometown, the memories from his childhood come flooding back.

Date of release
2003-10-03
TMDB
7.9 / 10 (38)
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Director
Adisorn Trisirikasem, Nithiwat Tharatorn, Khomkrit Treewimol, Vijjapat Kojew, Vithaya Thongyuyong, Songyos Sugmakanan

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Ratchaburi and Phetchaburi

Fan Chan is a 2003 Thai coming-of-age romance comedy film directed by Vitcha Gojiew, Songyos Sugmakanan, Nithiwat Tharathorn, Witthaya Thongyooyong, Anusorn Trisirikasem, and Komgrit Triwimol, and starring Charlie Trairat and Focus Jirakul. It was distributed by Hub Ho Hin, Tai Entertainment and GMM Pictures. The film is a nostalgic look back at the childhood friendship of a boy and a girl growing up in a small town in Thailand in the 1980s, featuring a soundtrack of Thai pop music of the era. It was the debut film of six young Thai directors.

Trivia

Preecha Chanapai (also known as Lek Carabao of the band Carabao), who portrayed Noi-Naa's long-haired, moustachioed father, reprised his role of a barber in Dear Dakanda, a 2005 film directed by one of the six Fan Chan directors, Komgrit Triwimol. Prior in 1984, he made his film debut in Yud Huajai Wai Tee Rak with Arnudsara Jantarangsri, who plays Jeab's mother in this film.

For Arnudsara Jantarangsri, in this film she also reunited with Wongsakorn Rassamitat after they both performed together in Siam Square, her second film after Yud Huajai Wai Tee Rak in the same year.

Fan Chan was released in Indonesia in 2006 as First Love, with a soundtrack dubbed in Indonesian and featuring the country's pop music of the era.

In 2023, a five-part documentary series reflecting on the making of the movie, "Remembering Fan Chan: Dream a Dream Again", was released on Netflix.

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