Sompote Sands

Founder of the Thai film production company Chaiyo Productions Sompote Saengduenchai better known as Sompote Sands born 1941 is a Thai film director He is best known for directing several Thai films such as The 6 Ultra Brothers vs the Monster Army Hanuman and the Five Riders the 1980 cult classic Crocodile Phra Rod Meree and the 1985 childrens film Magic Lizard He was a major part of the licensing rights dispute of Ultraman outside of Japan claiming to have coownership of Ultraman outside of Japan His son Sompote Tako is also a director of similar films