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Haunted Vacuum Sparks Humor and Social Commentary Film

2/5/2026

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Story summary

A Useful Ghost follows a slacker who encounters a haunted vacuum and a punky repairman named Krong in a haunted electronics factory.
Madame Suman, the factory owner, contends with her resurrected daughter-in-law Nat, who appears as both a ghost and a vacuum.
The story explores themes of class, capitalism, and memory while blending humor with social commentary.
The film is presented in Thai, Isan, and English with subtitles.

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Story summary

A Useful Ghost follows a slacker who encounters a haunted vacuum and a punky repairman named Krong in a haunted electronics factory.
Madame Suman, the factory owner, contends with her resurrected daughter-in-law Nat, who appears as both a ghost and a vacuum.
The story explores themes of class, capitalism, and memory while blending humor with social commentary.
The film is presented in Thai, Isan, and English with subtitles.