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Hotel Angel (1974): cast, story & where to watch

1974 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1974, Hotel Angel is a drama film directed by Chatrichalerm Yukol, running about 103 minutes.

What it’s about. Malee is a farm girl from Northern Thailand who decides to sneak away to Bangkok with her boyfriend, Chate, but shortly after arriving, Chate disappears and Malee finds herself held captive in a "love hotel". To pay for the room, she is forced to sleep with men. Af first, she is horrified by what she must do, but after a time, she becomes resigned and accepts her situation as fate. With her debt paid, she starts to earn money working as a prostitute, giving her the ability to buy new clothes and send money home to her father, telling him she is working as a seamstress. As Malee is taking her clothes off, her father is putting new windows on his house.

Who’s in it. Hotel Angel stars Viyada Umarin as Malee, Sorapong Chatree as Thone, Sompob Benjathikul as Paisan and Sompop Benjatikul as Pisan.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Hotel Angel has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hotel Angel page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hotel Angel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hotel Angel (1974)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hotel Angel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Hotel Angel worth watching?
Hotel Angel holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hotel Angel?
Hotel Angel stars Viyada Umarin, Sorapong Chatree, Sompob Benjathikul and Sompop Benjatikul.
When was Hotel Angel released?
Hotel Angel was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.