Dang Bireley's and Young Gangsters

Dang Bireley's and Young Gangsters (Thai: 2499 อันธพาลครองเมือง or 2499 Antapan Krong Muang; literally: 2499 Gangsters Rule the City) is a 1997 biographical crime drama film about young Thai gangsters in 1950s Thailand. Featuring John Woo-style heroic bloodshed, it was the debut film from director Nonzee Nimibutr and was the first screenplay by director and screenwriter Wisit Sasanatieng.

Dang Bireley's and Young Gangsters (2499 Antapan Krong Muang)
The theater poster.
Thai2499 อันธพาลครองเมือง
Directed byNonzee Nimibutr
Written byWisit Sasanatieng
Based onMafia Way
by Suriyan Saktaisong
Produced byVisute Poolvoralaks
Starring
CinematographyWinai Patomboon
Edited bySunit Ussavinikul
Music byOrange Music
Distributed byTai Entertainment
Release date
April 11, 1997
Running time
110 min
CountryThailand
LanguageThai

The 2499 in the Thai title refers to the year in the Buddhist calendar when the story starts, corresponding to the Gregorian year 1956.

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