Naman Ramachandran Thai production outfit Night Edge Pictures has locked in its lead cast for the upcoming horror-thriller “Delivery Man,” with Bhumibhat Thavornsiri, Plearnpichaya Komalarajun, and Ananda Everingham joining the project, it was unveiled during Berlin’s European Film Market (EFM).
The deal was orchestrated by U.S.-Thai film global sales, production, and finance company EST N8’s team of Tenten Wei, Sophie Shi, and Cathy Ni, adding to their growing slate of Asian content which includes MD Pictures’ “Sorop,” December’s box office leader “Hutang Nyawa,” and the Fantasia best director award-winning Korean action film “Mash Ville.” “Delivery Man,” which blends Korean cinema’s suspenseful pacing with Thailand’s signature storytelling approach, delves into the dark underbelly of stalker culture.
The project comes from the directing duo Ornusa Donsawai and Pun Homchuen, who co-wrote the script with Kongkiat Komesiri. Thavornsiri (known as Aim) takes the lead as Guy, a socially awkward food delivery worker who develops an obsession with one of his regular customers.
The actor, who recently appeared in Netflix’s “Hunger” and “In Youth We Trust,” marks this as his first lead role. Rising star Komalarajun (known as Junéi) steps into the role of Sai, an architect who becomes the target of Guy’s fixation.
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