Heartbreaking Thai commercial goes viral (video)

GivingAn amazing TV commercial by Thailand’s mobile phone operator True Move has warmed the hearts of more than 1.5 million viewers in four days after it was released on Youtube on September 11.

The three-minute clip is about the virtues of “giving”, i.e. the power of being kind without expecting something in return and features a story of a man unexpectedly rewarded for a lifetime of good deeds he performed out of kindness and generosity, something which also is an expression of Buddhist philosophy.

Comments in social media said that the short commercial is “a dramatic masterpiece that puts full-length Hollywood dramas into shame”. Many said they weren’t able to hold their tears.

Watch it here:



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An amazing TV commercial by Thailand's mobile phone operator True Move has warmed the hearts of more than 1.5 million viewers in four days after it was released on Youtube on September 11. The three-minute clip is about the virtues of "giving", i.e. the power of being kind without expecting something in return and features a story of a man unexpectedly rewarded for a lifetime of good deeds he performed out of kindness and generosity, something which also is an expression of Buddhist philosophy. Comments in social media said that the short commercial is "a dramatic masterpiece that puts full-length...

GivingAn amazing TV commercial by Thailand’s mobile phone operator True Move has warmed the hearts of more than 1.5 million viewers in four days after it was released on Youtube on September 11.

The three-minute clip is about the virtues of “giving”, i.e. the power of being kind without expecting something in return and features a story of a man unexpectedly rewarded for a lifetime of good deeds he performed out of kindness and generosity, something which also is an expression of Buddhist philosophy.

Comments in social media said that the short commercial is “a dramatic masterpiece that puts full-length Hollywood dramas into shame”. Many said they weren’t able to hold their tears.

Watch it here:



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Support us now with a donation of your choosing. Your contribution will help us shine a light on important ASEAN stories, reach more people and lift the manifold voices of this dynamic, influential region.

 

 

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