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Thailand Officially Bans Anna and The King By Jack, (DT) December 28, 1999 11:03 AM PT |
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Thailand's film censorship board today banned Anna and the King and said that police have been ordered to seize any pirated copies of the film.?As reported by the Associated Press, Police Maj.?Gen.?Prakard Stamarn, the censor board's chairman, declared: "After we viewed the movie, the majority agreed to ban it, because it makes jokes and insults the institution of our monarchy and distorts the facts.?...?It will have a negative impact on the feelings of the people, who love their king." |
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