Cave Rescue
Based on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world... An international team of elite divers is mobilized to rescue a boys soccer team trapped in a cave by rising floodwaters.
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Tom WallerDirector
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Tom WallerWriter
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Jim WarnyKey Cast"Jim"The Rescue
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James Edward HolleyKey Cast"USAF Major"
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Ekawat NiratworapanyaKey Cast"Coach"
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Project Type:Feature
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Genres:Drama, True story
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Runtime:1 hour 39 minutes
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Completion Date:October 1, 2021
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Production Budget:2,000,000 USD
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Country of Origin:Thailand
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Country of Filming:Thailand
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Arri Alexa
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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Pingyao
China
October 19, 2022
World Premiere
Gala Section
Distribution Information
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Lionsgate
Born in Bangkok, Tom Waller is an award-winning filmmaker of Thai-Chinese-Polish-Irish descent. Educated in the UK at the Northern Film School (PgDip/MA Film Production), he moved back to Thailand in 2003 to set up his production company De Warrenne Pictures Co. Ltd., now one of the country’s leading production service companies. Notable credits include indie films The Elephant King (2006), Soi Cowboy (2008) and Patong Girl (2014), as well as studio movies Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013) and Mechanic: Resurrection (2016). His acclaimed prison drama, The Last Executioner (2014), premiered in competition at the Shanghai International Film Festival, and subsequently won the Best Director award at the Dhaka International Film Festival. Most recently he wrote and directed The Cave (2019), which premiered at Busan Film Festival, the first narrative feature about the Thai Cave Rescue that captivated the world in the summer of 2018 - Cave Rescue (2022) is a brand new 'Director's Cut' of that acclaimed film.