The Protector 2 (2013)

The Protector 2 (2013), also known as Tom Yum Goong 2, is a pulse-pounding Thai martial arts film directed by Prachya Pinkaew and starring the legendary Tony Jaa. Serving as a sequel to the critically acclaimed The Protector (2005), this action-packed follow-up raises the stakes with even more thrilling sequences and jaw-dropping stunts that showcase Jaa’s unparalleled martial arts prowess.
The story centers on Kham (Tony Jaa), a skilled Muay Thai fighter whose life takes a drastic turn when his beloved elephant is stolen once again. Determined to rescue his companion, Kham embarks on a perilous journey that draws him into the shadowy world of an underground fight syndicate. Along the way, he teams up with an undercover Interpol agent, portrayed by Yanin “Jeeja” Vismistananda, known for her own martial arts expertise. Together, they face off against a slew of ruthless adversaries, including a menacing crime boss played by RZA.
Renowned for its groundbreaking fight choreography and breathtaking stunt work, The Protector 2 features gravity-defying action, electrifying combat, and expertly crafted set pieces that leave audiences in awe. From high-octane chases to intricately choreographed fight scenes, the film cements Tony Jaa as a global martial arts icon and a master of the genre.
With its mix of intense action, dynamic storytelling, and unforgettable performances, The Protector 2 is a must-watch for fans of martial arts cinema and anyone looking for a thrilling cinematic experience.