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Booting lives in a small and peaceful village. One day a sacred Buddha statuette called Ong Bak is stolen from the village by a immoral businessman who sells it for exorbitant profits. It soon becomes the task of a young man, Boonting (Phanom Yeeram), to track the thief down to Bangkok voluntarily and reclaim the religious treasure. Along the way, Boonting uses his astonishing athleticism and traditional Muay Thai skills to combat his adversaries.
Muay Thai martial arts master Tony Jaa returns to deliver a bone-breaking barrage of knees and elbows in this action opus that finds the star not only delivering blows in front of the camera, but calling the shots behind it as well. Despite the title's indication of this film as a sequel to 2003's Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior, this movie has no narrative connection to the events of the earlier work, despite the fact that both films star Jaa.
De 'Ong-Bak' is een Boeddhabeeld dat op het platteland van Thailand in de Nong Pra-du tempel staat. De dorpelingen geloven dat Ong-Bak over magische krachten beschikt en dat hij hen zal behoeden voor het kwaad. Op een donkere nacht hakt een voormalige inwoner van het dorp, Don (Wannakit Siriput), het hoofd van het beeld af om zo in de gunst te komen van de misdaadkoning Khom Tuan. De jonge strijder Ting (Tony Jaa), moet het afgehakte hoofd van een Boeddhabeeld terughalen. Om het hoofd van de Boeddha terug te winnen moet Ting zich in illegale straatgevechten meten met locale maar ook buitenlandse tegenstanders. Zi...
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jn superieure technieken maken hem al snel tot een kampioen en wanneer hem beloofd wordt dat hij het hoofd van Ong-Bak terugkrijgt, is hij zelfs bereid neer te gaan in een gevecht tegen de Birmese bokser Saming.
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Ong-bak News Articles
The third, and most-recent, Ong-Bak film came out in 2010, featuring Tony Jaa as the resurrected warrior Tien defends his village from the vicious Bhuti Sangkha ( Dan Chupong ). Could a fourth Ong-Bak movie be in the works? Perhaps, though you have to filter through some truths before you unearth a nugget of speculation. Here.s what we know for sure. A 3D, side-scrolling Ong-Bak video game is in development, and Kan Supabanpot, general manager at the Thai developer Studio Hive, sat down with PlayStation Lifestyle to spill details. He said that users will be playing as an unnamed character portrayed by Jaa, and that the seasoned fighter and his stunt team were .heavily involved. in the design of the game.s action sequences and fight moves. But when asked if the game.s plot will follow the first Ong-Bak , which was set in contemporary times, or flash back to the 15th
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