The depiction of Buddhist monks in Thai films has always been a sensitive – and hilarious issue.

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Reel Rithdee: Monks in Thai Movies

The depiction of Buddhist monks in Thai films has always been a sensitive – and hilarious issue.

Published: 9 Feb 2011

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