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The Adventures of Iron Pussy (Hua jai Tor Ra Nong) Thailand

Not since the outlandish escapades of Inspector Clouseau has the world felt sosecure. Secret agent Iron Pussy,kick-boxingsuperhero(ine) in drag, and her motorcycle taxi driving sidekick, Pew are out to tackle the world's most evil villains. Singing and dancing their way through perilous twists and turns, escaping from precarious situations, our two intrepid agents strive to bring truth, justice and love to the world!

Assigned to infiltrate a drug ring operating out of the house of prominent socialite, Madam Pomidoy, Iron Pussy poses as a maid.The operation is compromised, however,when 'she' falls for Tang, Pomidoy's bad boy son. When Iron Pussy discovers the production of the illegal psychedelic drug, 'Nirvana', and uncovers a shocking Pomidoy family secret, her focus swiftly returns to the task at hand. Explosive battles, incestuouslongings and a fight to the death are all in a day's work for our sexy secret agent.

Screened at this year's Berlin Film Festival, and nominated for the prestigious Teddy Award, The Adventure of Iron Pussy is overthe- top, all-singing, all-dancing outrageous, Zgrade fun!

D/S Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Michael Shaowanasai P Peyanan Chantraklom, Pheeraya Prommachat WS GMM Grammy Public Co. Ltd L Thai w/English subtitles TD 35mm/Col/2003/90mins Apichatpong Weerasethakul was born in Bangkok, Thailand in 1970. Films include: Boys at Noon (2000, short), Mysterious Object at Noon