In production for more than three years, the project has an estimated budget of 700 million baht, making it the most expensive Thai film made.Īs King of Fire, part II was selected as Thailand's submission to the 80th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. Part III was to depict Naresuan's military and leadership skills and the expansion of the Siamese kingdom. Part II depicts Naresuan as a young adult prince, already a formidable military strategist, as he leads his army on exploits against breakaway kingdoms for King Bayinnaung's successor, King Nonthabureng, and eventually breaks away to declare sovereignty for Siam.

During this time, he was a novice Buddhist monk under the tutelage of a wise father-figure monk (Sorapong Chatree). Part I deals with Naresuan's boyhood, when he was taken hostage by Burmese King Bayinnaung to keep the vassal Ayutthaya Kingdom subservient. The Legend of King Naresuan: The Series Or King Naresuan The Series (English name in Thailand) (Thai: RTGS: Tamnan Somdet Phra Naresuan Maharat the series) is a historicalaction Thai television series based on King Naresuan, a film about King Naresuan the Great, who ruled Siam from. Part II, Reclaiming Sovereignty, was released on February 15, 2007. Part I, Hongsawadee's Hostage, was released on January 18, 2007. The films are directed by Chatrichalerm Yukol and are a followup to his 2003 film, The Legend of Suriyothai. The Legend of King Naresuan (Thai: ตำนานสมเด็จพระนเรศวรมหาราช, Tamnan Somdej Phra Naresuan Maharaj) is a Thai biographical historical drama film about King Naresuan the Great, who ruled Siam from 1590 until his death in 1605.

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