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Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness (1927) is a silent film about a poor farmer in Nan Province (Northern Thailand) and his daily struggle for survival in the jungle, the film was directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack. It was released by Famous Players-Lasky, a division of Paramount Pictures.
Original Release
04/29/1927
US Release
04/29/1927
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Natives of the Wild | Themselves |
| Wild Beasts | Themselves |
| The Jungle | Itself |
| Kru | Kru - the Lao Tribesman |
| Chantui | Chantui - His Wife |
| Nah | Nah - Son and Heir of the House of Kru |
| Ladah | Their Little Girl |
| Bimbo the Monkey | |
| Namul | |
| Than | A Friend from the Lao Village |
Directors
Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack
Writers
Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack, Achmed Abdullah
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Natives of the Wild | Themselves |
| Wild Beasts | Themselves |
| The Jungle | Itself |
| Kru | Kru - the Lao Tribesman |
| Chantui | Chantui - His Wife |
| Nah | Nah - Son and Heir of the House of Kru |
| Ladah | Their Little Girl |
| Bimbo the Monkey | |
| Namul | |
| Than | A Friend from the Lao Village |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Merian C. Cooper | Producer |
| Ernest B. Schoedsack | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1929 | Oscar | Best Picture, Unique and Artistic Production | Nominated |
