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*Tawan Tud Burapha*
Tawan Tud Burapha
Also known as	The Brothers
Genre	Action; Drama; Gangster; Heroic bloodshed
Written by	Niphon Phewnen & Prayote Suksricharoensuk (concept stories); Na Phut Susri & Kongkiat Khomsiri (screenwriters)
Directed by	Kongkiat Khomsiri
Starring	Nawat Kulrattanarak; Yuke Songpaisan; Jintanutda Lummakanon; Monchanok Saengchaipiangpen
Opening theme	"Everyone has its own way" (ทางใครทางมัน); performed by Chirasak "Maew" Panphum
Ending theme	"Sorry" (ขอโทษ); performed by Jaruwat "Dome" Cheawaram
Composer	Kanisorn Studio
Country of origin	Thailand
Original language	Thai
No. of episodes	17
Production
Producers	Takonkiet Viravan; Niphon Phewnen
Production location	Bangkok
Cinematography	Kongkiat Khomsiri & Phya Nimcharoenphong
Running time	120 minutes (per episode); Mondays & Tuesdays at 20:20 (ICT)
Production companies	Exact Co., Ltd. & Scenario Co., Ltd. (in the networks of GMM Grammy)
Original release
Network	One 31
Release	17 August –; 12 October 2015

Tawan Tud Burapha (Thai: ตะวันตัดบูรพา; RTGS: Tawan Tat Burapha; lit: The Sun cut the East; International title: The Brothers) was a Thai TV drama in action/drama and heroic bloodshed genre. It remake from a Channel 5's 2001 drama of the namesake (starred Saksit Tangthong and Jesdaporn Pholdee). It aired on One31 directed and written by Kongkiat Khomsiri.

Plot summary

Tawan (The Sun) and Burapha (The East) are brothers and the sons of a well-known righteous police. They are very close as brothers. Burapha is into boxing, while Tawan wants to follow in their father's footsteps to become a police. One day, they hear a gun shot and go to see what is going on. This way, they witness a murder and when the time comes to point the finger at the killer, Tawan is not hesitantto do the right thing. Burapha knows that the bad guys will not leave their family alone and he begs Tawan not to be a witness. This is how the conflict begins.^[1]

Cast

Main

Nawat Kulrattanarak as Tawan/Tawanchai
Yuke Songpaisan as Burapha
Jintanutda Lummakanon as Thicha
Monchanok Saengchaipiangpen as Joe/Joe Tha Tian

Supporting

Arnuttaphol Sirichomsaeng as Chatchai
Phitchanat Sakhakon as Jermchat
Sorapong Chatree as Ja Wes (Sergeant Wes)
Billy Ogan as Kieng the Red Dragon
Santisuk Promsiri as Sia Charoen (Tycoon Charoen)
Phoori Hiranyapruk as Tat
Akarat Nimitchai as Dab Suea (POL. SEN. SGT. MAJ. Suea)

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result
2015	7th Nataraj Awards^[2]^[3]	Best Cinematography	Kongkiat Khomsiri & Phya Nimcharoenphong	Nominated
	7th Nataraj Awards^[2]^[3]	Best Actor	Nawat Kulrattanarak	Nominated

International broadcast

Country	Channel	Premiere	Title
Vietnam	TVStar - SCTV11	January 1, 2016	Nghịch Chiến Sinh Tử^[4]

References

^ เรื่องย่อ "ตะวันตัดบูรพา". Manager Daily (in Thai). 2015-08-06. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
^ รายชื่อผู้เข้าชิงรางวัล นาฏราช ครั้งที่ 7 ประจำปี 2558. PPTV HD (in Thai). 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
^ รางวัลนาฏราช ครั้งที่ 7 ทั้งหมด 33 รางวัล. PPTV HD (in Thai). 2016-06-12. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
^ "Phim Thái về đề tài thiện ác hút người xem TV Star-SCTV11" (in Vietnamese). 2016-01-01.

External links

Official teaser (in Thai)

[1] เรื่องย่อ "ตะวันตัดบูรพา". Manager Daily (in Thai). 2015-08-06. Retrieved 2018-03-29.

[2] รายชื่อผู้เข้าชิงรางวัล นาฏราช ครั้งที่ 7 ประจำปี 2558. PPTV HD (in Thai). 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2018-03-29.

[3] รางวัลนาฏราช ครั้งที่ 7 ทั้งหมด 33 รางวัล. PPTV HD (in Thai). 2016-06-12. Retrieved 2018-03-29.

[4] "Phim Thái về đề tài thiện ác hút người xem TV Star-SCTV11" (in Vietnamese). 2016-01-01.

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