The Holy Man (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2005, The Holy Man is a comedy film directed by Bamrer Phongintakun, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Brother Theng, a young monk, moves to a temple in a village where villagers still foolishly believe in ghosts and spirits. Thinking of how to develop a better way of life for the villagers, he intends to renew the villagers' belief to more reasonable ways with the help from his followers like Song and Pian. But it's not so easy to convince these villagers. Brother Theng has to deal with tough situations that come along with humour.
Who’s in it. The Holy Man stars Pongsak Pongsuwan as Teng, Savika Chaiyadej as Paneang, Bamrer Phongintakun as Song and Somlek Sakdikul as Mr. Phem, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Holy Man has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $680K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Holy Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Holy Man tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Holy Man (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Holy Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Holy Man worth watching?
- The Holy Man holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Holy Man?
- The Holy Man stars Pongsak Pongsuwan, Savika Chaiyadej, Bamrer Phongintakun, Somlek Sakdikul and Petchtai Wongkamlao.
- When was The Holy Man released?
- The Holy Man was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.