Bangkok Dangerous (Thai: เพชรฆาตเงียบ อันตราย) is a 1999 crime film written and directed by the Pang Brothers. Stylishly edited, the story of a deaf and mute hitman was the debut film for the twin-brother team of filmmakers. A 2008 remake of the same name also directed by the Pangs, stars Nicolas Cage.
King Kong is a deaf and blind gunman, an assassin for hire who can neither hear his gunshots nor see the people pleading with him not to kill them...
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Bangkok Dangerous (Thai: เพชรฆาตเงียบ อันตราย) is a 1999 crime film written and directed by the Pang Brothers. Stylishly edited, the story of a deaf and mute hitman was the debut film for the twin-brother team of filmmakers. A 2008 remake of the same name also directed by the Pangs, stars Nicolas Cage.
King Kong is a deaf and blind gunman, an assassin for hire who can neither hear his gunshots nor see the people pleading with him not to kill them. He receives his shooting directions through Aom, a hostess at a Bangkok go-go bar, who stands behind him and moves his arm and guns in the right direction, pinching his arms to pull the trigger. He also acts as a human body shield for her.
King Kong lost his hearing when he was a child from listening to too much loud Thai rock music. Because of his disability, he was taunted by other children, and he grew up into an angry young man.
At a target range, he found he had a special aptitude for target shooting when he pictured the faces of the...
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