A Long-Awaited On-Screen Reunion
Billkin and PP Krit’s First Joint Film
Thai heartthrobs Billkin Putthipong and PP Krit Amnuaydechkorn have reunited for their first-ever feature film, “The Red Envelope,” a supernatural comedy that premiered on March 20, 2025. Known for their captivating chemistry in the hit BL series “I Told Sunset About You,” the duo’s return has sparked excitement among fans eager to see their dynamic energy in a fresh, comedic setting.
A Thai Twist on a Taiwanese Hit
Remaking Marry My Dead Body
“The Red Envelope” is a vibrant remake of the 2022 Taiwanese blockbuster “Marry My Dead Body,” blending humor, mystery, and supernatural elements. Billkin stars as a skeptical policeman entangled with a ghost, played by PP Krit, whose mysterious death ties into a thrilling crime case, delivering a unique mix of laughs and heartfelt moments that resonates with audiences.
Award-Winning Success at Film Festivals
Audience Choice at Hong Kong Festival
The film has already made waves, clinching the Audience Choice Award at the 49th Hong Kong International Film Festival, ranking first among ten competing films. This accolade highlights the movie’s universal appeal and cements its status as a standout in Thai cinema, further elevating Billkin and PP Krit’s global stardom.
Stellar Production Team
Directed by Comedy Veteran Chayanop Boonprakob
Directed by Chayanop Boonprakob, known for hits like “Friend Zone,” and produced by Banjong Pisanthanakun, famed for “Pee Mak,” “The Red Envelope” promises top-tier storytelling. The involvement of GDH 559, a powerhouse behind Thailand’s biggest box-office successes, ensures a polished production that blends comedy with cultural depth.
Record-Breaking Box Office Triumph
Thailand’s Top-Grossing Film of 2025
Since its release, “The Red Envelope” has shattered records, becoming the first Thai film of 2025 to surpass 100 million baht on its opening day. Despite production challenges, its massive success underscores the star power of Billkin and PP Krit, marking a milestone for Thai cinema and their enduring fanbase.
