The real Chiranan Pitpreecha is now a celebrated poet in Thailand.
The Thai title approximately translates into "14 October, the People's War".
Official submission of Thailand for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' category of the 74th Academy Awards in 2002.
Seksan Prasertkul, one of the key protesters in the 1973 Bangkok uprising known as the People's War, and Director Bhandit Rittakol, ex-reporter who covered the protests, co-wrote-the script.