''The Colonel'' ( th, ผมไม่อยากเป็นพันโท, ''Pom Mai Yak Pen Pan To'', literally "I don't want to be a lieutenant colonel") is a 1974

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directed by

Chatrichalerm Yukol Prince Chatrichalerm Yukol ( th, หม่อมเจ้าชาตรีเฉลิม ยุคล; ; born November 29, 1942), or usually known by his nickname Mui ( th, มุ้ย), is a Thai film director, screenwriter film producer and ...

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Plot

The story follows the exploits of a

intelligence officer who must assume the identity of a slain lieutenant colonel in a neighboring country's military who was working as a double agent.

Cast

* Sompop Benjatikul as The Colonel * Naiyana Chaiwanan as Lamduan

DVD

The film has been released in Thailand on a PAL-encoded all-region DVD with English subtitles by Mangpong.

References

1974 films 1970s spy films Thai action films Thai-language films 1970s action thriller films Films directed by Chatrichalerm Yukol Thai thriller films {{action-thriller-film-stub