Thailand is a country with a very developed film industry and they always know how to develop their strengths and have a methodical and quality investment. Here are the top 9 best Thai martial arts movies, don't miss it.
1 Ongbak
The film revolves around the story of the Buddha head of Ong Bak village, robbed by a criminal gang, Ting volunteered to go to Bangkok to find Ongbak. He came to ask a countryman for help, but this guy was a pimp, heavily in debt. He tricked him into fighting to make money. With Muay's signature melee and elbow skills, Ting also had to enter a few more times to earn money for an underworld guild. In the ranking of the world's best martial arts films, Ongbak deserves to be honored for its confirmed values and acceptance by the public.
2 The Kick
The film tells the story of a Korean family who immigrated to Thailand and opened a class to teach Taekwondo. There is a Thai gangster gang that robbed the "Sword of the Last King of Thailand" on display at the National Museum. With strong martial arts, the Moon family regained the treasure in their hands and became the heroes of Thailand. But that angered the criminals even more. They kidnapped their youngest son and demanded the King's Sword in exchange.
3 Raging Phoenix
Raging Phoenix is a special 2009 Thai martial arts action movie. This is the story of a girl, Deu, who is abandoned by everyone in this world, abandoned by her mother, abandoned by the band, and then by her husband. father passed away. One night, Deu got drunk, was kidnapped and taken away. She tried to run away but was chased by them. She is then rescued by a group of people whose relatives have been kidnapped by them, including Sanim, who is very good at martial arts. Seeing this, Deu decides to join them to stop the abduction that is raging.
4 Ninja
Ninja is a martial arts film that combines two extremely high-quality American and Thai cinema with expensive scenes. The main character in the film is Casey - a foreigner trained in the Japanese Ninja School. The conflict occurred when there was the appearance of Masazuka - another younger brother who was also selected to train here to inherit the head of the subject. The fact that Casey was the chosen one made Masazuka jealous and tried to harm him.
5 The Protector
The film revolves around the life of Kham (Tony Jaa) and his family along with the baby elephant he raised. When Kham's elephant was captured by an international Mafia gang while they were on an ivory hunt, and brought to Sydney. Kham begins a journey to a foreign country to save the elephant. This is an extremely difficult task and even he will have to sacrifice his own life.
6 Bangkok Kungfu (2011)
The content of the film is about 5 children who, after escaping from the gangster organization, were adopted by a martial arts master. He taught them survival skills and martial arts to make them more resilient, stronger, and then returned to take revenge on the old gangsters.
7 Muay Thai Giant (2008)
The film is about a man of foreign nationality who learns Muay Thai martial arts. After becoming successful, he used it to solve a case related to diamond theft. Eye-catching martial arts scenes combined with humorous elements will certainly not make the audience disappointed when watching the movie. The film was produced in 2008, but so far has received the love of many audiences.
8 Chocolate (2008)
The film is about Zen - a girl with autism but has the ability to learn martial arts from the people around her very well, but is afraid of flies. When her mother became seriously ill, she and her brother had to earn money to treat her mother's illness by collecting debts. Gradually, the boss found out the whereabouts of her mother and daughter and determined to take revenge.
9 Vengeance of an Assassin
The film revolves around the life of an assassin, specializing in murder named Natee. Due to an unhappy, dark past that pushed him on the path of crime. Instead of being an assassin for money, Natee has another purpose of finding out the truth about her family's death. This is one of the hit movies of Thai cinema.
