Buoyancy (2020) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2020 · 93 min · English

Echo score 64

Directed by

Rodd Rathjen

Starring

Chan Visal, Chheung Vakhim, Mony Ros, Phouen Nisa, Saichia Wongwirot, Sareoun Sopheara

In rural Thailand, a restless 14-year-old named Chakra dreams of escaping his family’s farm. He travels to Bangkok, lured by the promise of a better life from a questionable broker. However, his hopes are dashed when he and another young person, Kea, find themselves entangled in a brutal system of exploitation and forced labor. They must confront the harsh realities of their situation and fight for their freedom from a ruthless underworld.