Colic: The Movie

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Colic: The Movie
The Thai movie poster.
Directed by	Patchanon Thammajira
Produced by	Somsak Techaratanaprasert
Starring	Pimpan Chalaikupp Vittaya Wasukraipaisan
Distributed by	Sahamongkol Film International
Release date(s)	July 13, 2006
Running time	105 min.
Country	Thailand
Language	Thai
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Colic: The Movie (Thai: เด็กเห็นผี, or Colic: dek hen pee) is a 2006 Thai horror film directed by Patchanon Thammajira.

[edit] Plot

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Prae and Pong are young couple enjoying their lives and careers. Prae works as a graphic artist, while her boyfriend, Pong, is a directs television commercials. One day, Prae collapses at work, and it turns out she is pregnant. At first Prae is worried that Pong will not accept the baby, but he surprises her with a marriage proposal. The couple settles into a home. The adjustment is difficult, as Prae must quit her job and soon becomes bored, while Pan works overtime to make up for the lost income.

Then the baby, Pan, is born. He cries constantly, adding to the tension felt by the new parents. A doctor says the baby simply has colic, and that after about six months, things will settle down. But the crying continues. Prae, because she spends most of her time with baby, notices strange things happening and becomes convinced that sinister forces are making the baby unhappy.