Beautiful Boxer

  • Asanee Suwan: Nong Toom / Parinya Charoenphol
  • Sorapong Chatree: Pi Chart
  • Orn- Anong Panyawong: Nong Tooms mother
  • Nukkid Boonthong: Nong Tooms father
  • Sitiporn Niyom: Nat
  • Kyoko Inoue: misrepresent themselves (female wrestler )
  • Keagan Kang: Jack ( The Reporter)
  • Yuka Hyodo: Japanese Fan
  • Somsak Tuangmkuda: Pi Moo
  • Tanyabuth Songsakul: Tam
  • Sarawuth Tangchit: Nong Toom (as a boy)
  • Natee Pongsopol: Nong Toom (as a novice monk)
  • Samnuan Sangpali: Anaconda
  • Natawuth Singlek: Ramba
  • Pat Sasipragym: Hercules
  • Denkamol Kiatbussaba: Powerking
  • Ittipol Varuthirakorn: Samson
  • Lampangchai Kiatsunanta: Mountain Top
  • Payakpanlan Kiatmongeorn: Night Tiger
  • Pi Day: Cabaret show girl
  • Narisara Soneaim: prostitute
  • Watchkarn Krinmueng: Female reporter
  • Kazuhiko Nobukane: Japanese ring master

The movie Beautiful Boxer ( Thai: บิวตี้ ฟู ล บ๊ อก เซอร์ ) of Ekachai Uekrongtham tells the true life story of Parinya Charoenphol, a Thai boxer that a gender reassignment surgery underwent to become physically a woman.

The film shows all the important stages of their lives from life in the role of a boy who like to wear lipstick, about the start as a kick - boxer at the age of 12 years up to the sensational career as a Thai boxer through the mastery of traditional Muaythai style. She had learned that style to perfection and brought it to fame and notoriety. Finally, the internal gender conflict, which then leads to the operation and to resign as Thai boxer, documented.

The film also reflects the special situation of Kathoeys (better known is the English term ladyboy ) resist that - have long been accepted and integrated part in society - unlike in Western cultures.

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