The Tin Mine
8.1
“Sometimes the highest learning must be found in the ground beneath your feet.”
A failed engineering student in the late 1940s gets the unexpected education of a lifetime by working for four years in a rainforest tin mine.
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Cast
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Pijaya Vachajitpan
Ajin
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Sonthaya Chitmanee
Kai
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Muay Thai Chaiya
Jira Maligool
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Chankit Chamnivikaipong
Anthony Howard Gould
Mr. Sam
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Ajin Panjapan
Ajin Panjapan
Mingmonkul Sonakul
Ek Iemchuen
Donlaya Mudcha
La-iad
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Yongyoot Thongkongtoon
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Pan Busabaan
Jumpol Thongtan
Tong
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Namo OK
Jira Maligool Director · Ajin Panjapan Author Chankit Chamnivikaipong Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $604K · Budget $2M · First release May 17, 2005
Box office
Budget
$2,000,000
Worldwide gross
$604,100
Gross vs. budget
0.3×
Production
GMM Tai Hub (GTH)
Production · Distribution
Dedicate Ltd.
Production
Thailand
Produced in
Languages
Original title
มหา'ลัย เหมืองแร่
Original language
Thai
Spoken on screen
English · Thai
Release dates
Thailand · May 17, 2005
Premiere
Thailand · May 26, 2005
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
November 9, 2006 · Limited theatrical · Lyon Asiexpo Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
August 23, 2026 · Premiere · ASEAN Film Festival
Singapore
January 5, 2006 · Theatrical
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