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Stories Set in Phuket
Phuket is a large island off Thailand's Andaman coast, ringed by beaches, limestone cliffs and fishing harbors. Tin mining sustained it for a century before resort building took over, and the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami struck its shores hard, which is why stories here pair holiday escape with sudden loss. Paradise Beach and Patong Girl sit on its shelf. Open Phuket on the StoryTerra map and filter its stories by any era.
Open Phuket on the StoryTerra map8 famous stories set in Phuket
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Browse 7 movies and 1 game set in Phuket.

Paradise Beach
A team of former robbers arrived at Paradise: Phuket southern Thailand. Now traders they are happy days. Until the day when the devil arrives: Mehdi sentenced to 15 years in prison during the robbery comes to recover…

Once Upon A Time in Phuket
Life coach Sven travels to Thailand to fulfil his dreams as a writer. He meets Gitte a yoga-practising free spirit from Norway. Then along comes Anja an editor who works for a Swedish publisher. What does he really want…

Patong Girl
German family Schroeder is spending their Christmas holidays on the Thai island Phuket. Of all the things deep within the sleazy tourist bars and alleys of Patong the youngest son Felix falls in love with a gorgeous…

Tsunami - Das Leben danach
Michael Schäffer is among the Westerners whose families are killed in the great tsunami while on holiday at Thailand's Phuket beach. So is Billi Cramer who is less introvert and hence accepts a Greek international…

999-9999
Rainbow has just moved to an international school in Phuket in Southern Thailand. She soon becomes the center of attention since so many of her new friends are curious to know about the recent death of a student at her…

Tomb Raider: Underworld
Tomb Raider: Underworld represents a new advancement in exploration-based gameplay. As fearless adventurer Lara Croft explore exotic locations around the world, each designed with an incredible attention to detail…

Paradise Inn Phuket: The Taste of College Students
Seon-hye and Mi-young will come to a university in Thailand as exchange students. Staying in a Korean homestay in Thailand Seonhye and Miyoung We are facing a new chapter in life.. Seonhye where money is everything in…

Soi Dog
Leaving the UK to retire to Thailand sounds like a dream but a dream can quickly become a nightmare and paradise can turn on you in a second. Following key members of The Soi Dog Foundation this documentary is a…
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