Ong-Bak: o Guerreiro Tailandês e o Muay Thai (Inglês, 3 níveis)

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"Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior" is a Thai action film from 2003. The director is Prachya Pinkaew. The film is famous for its fight scenes. The actors use almost no stunt doubles and no special effects. So the action looks very real and very strong.

The star is Tony Jaa. He plays Ting, a young man from a small village in Thailand. Ting is very good at Muay Thai, a martial art. In the story, someone steals the head of Ong-Bak. Ong-Bak is a holy Buddha statue and the protector of the village. So Ting goes to Bangkok to bring the head back. In the city, he fights many enemies.

The film shows Tony Jaa's amazing skills. It also shows Thai culture. In the film, Muay Thai is more than a fight. It is an art and a big part of Thailand's identity.

"Ong-Bak" was a big success, not only in Thailand. It became famous around the world. It made Tony Jaa an action star. The film had sequels. It also made Muay Thai popular in many countries.