No Magic for Socialists
Released just last year. No Magic for Socialists is a documentary/history film. directed by Htoo Lwin Myo.
Starring Myint Myint Khin, Htay Aung (Swe Bama Film), and A1 Thein Tut
Synopsis
Artist Htoo Lwin Myo excavates the lesser-known and wildly joyful history of Myanmar’s horror and genre film industry in the 1950s that has persisted through political turmoil and archival neglect, told directly by the people who made it.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 2, 2025
12 months ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
Language
MY
Original language
Country
Myanmar
Production
Director
Top Cast
Myint Myint Khin
as 5 times Myanmar Academy winner Actress
Htay Aung (Swe Bama Film)
as Veteran Filmmaker
A1 Thein Tut
as Veteran Filmmaker and Comedian
Myint Thein Pe
as Retired Member of Film Censor Board (Burma), Filmmaker
Sayar Wam
as Artist, Shaman (ကန္နားစီး)
Kong Rithdee
as Deputy Director (Thai Film Archive)
San Shar Tin
as Wunna Theingi
Thein Maung
as Phoo
Ma Mya Lay
as Sandi Maw the witch
Than Nwet
as Younger Prince from Wunna Theingi
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- MY
Production Companies
- Pink Bear Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is No Magic for Socialists about?
Artist Htoo Lwin Myo excavates the lesser-known and wildly joyful history of Myanmar’s horror and genre film industry in the 1950s that has persisted through political turmoil and archival neglec...
Who directed No Magic for Socialists?
No Magic for Socialists was directed by Htoo Lwin Myo.
How long is No Magic for Socialists?
No Magic for Socialists has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was No Magic for Socialists released?
No Magic for Socialists was released on February 2, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in No Magic for Socialists?
The main cast of No Magic for Socialists includes Myint Myint Khin, Htay Aung (Swe Bama Film), A1 Thein Tut, Myint Thein Pe, Sayar Wam.