No Magic for Socialists (2025)

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.

Release: 2025-02-02

Runtime: 105 min

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Cast

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Myint Myint Khin

5 times Myanmar Academy winner Actress

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Htay Aung (Swe Bama Film)

Veteran Filmmaker

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A1 Thein Tut

Veteran Filmmaker and Comedian

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Myint Thein Pe

Retired Member of Film Censor Board (Burma), Filmmaker

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Sayar Wam

Artist, Shaman (ကန္နားစီး)

Kong Rithdee

Deputy Director (Thai Film Archive)

Younger Prince from Wunna Theingi

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Khin Maung Zin

Monarch (Thama Waddy)

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Myint Myint Swe

Princess (Thama Waddy)

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Lwin Mar

Tree born maiden (Legend of Po Wun Taung)

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Jubilee Sein

Monastery helper (Legend of Po Wun Taung)