They Call It Myanmar: Lifting the Curtain

Feb 27 2012 Not Rated 1h 24m
Documentary, History, News

Shot clandestinely over a two year period, this film provides a rare look into the second most isolated country on the planet held in a stasis by a brutal military regime for almost a half century. From over 100 interviews of people across Burma, including the recently released Aung San Suu Kyi, interwoven with stunning footage of Burmese life this documentary is truly unique.

Plot

Shot clandestinely over a two year period, this film provides a rare look into the second most isolated country on the planet held in a stasis by a brutal military regime for almost a half century. From over 100 interviews of people across Burma, including the recently released Aung San Suu Kyi, interwoven with stunning footage of Burmese life this documentary is truly unique.

Written by

David Kossack

Directed by

Robert H. Lieberman

Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
318
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
Metascore
68
Popularity
NA