
Syndromes and a Century
2006 · Movie · 105 min · ★ 6.8 · 80% critics
Inspired by the filmmaker’s memories of growing up around doctors, this reflective story follows everyday moments in a hospital setting and the people who move through it. It blends personal recollection with observations of work, care, and quiet connections.
Also known as Sang sattawat · Intimacy · Intimacy and Turbulence
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Details
- Original title
- แสงศตวรรษ
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-08-31
- Language
- TH
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Critic score
- 80/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (98 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like calm, memory-driven stories and observational slices of life, similar to Blissfully Yours or Tropical Malady; Not for you if you want a fast plot or big dramatic turns.
Pros: gentle, reflective mood; intimate hospital setting; personal memory focus | Cons: minimal plot drive; slow, drifting pace; low on conflict
Themes
- buddhism
- lovers
- hospital
Awards & recognition
- Lotus — best film · 2007
Cast & crew
- NS
Nantarat Sawaddikul
as Dr. Toey
- JI
Jaruchai Iamaram
as Dr. Nohng
- SP
Sophon Pukanok
as Noom

Jenjira Pongpas
as Jane
- AC
Arkanae Cherkam
as Dentist Ple

Sakda Kaewbuadee
as Monk Sakda
- NN
Nu Nimsomboon
as Chucheep
- AM
Apirak Mitrpracha
as Dr. Neng
- MP
Manasanant Porndispong
as Dr. Nant
- WW
Wanna Wattanajinda
as Dr. Wan
Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul