Basic Info
Release: February 02, 2025
Runtime: 105 min
Status: Released
Videos
No Magic for Socialists – trailer | IFFR 2025 (YouTube)
No Magic for Socialists
2025
105 min
Overview
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.
Genres
Documentary
History
Horror
Fantasy
Production Countries
- Myanmar
Spoken Languages
- Burmese my
- English en
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Cast
Myint Myint Khin
5 times Myanmar Academy winner Actress
Htay Aung (Swe Bama Film)
Veteran Filmmaker
A1 Thein Tut
Veteran Filmmaker and Comedian
Myint Thein Pe
Retired Member of Film Censor Board (Burma), Filmmaker
Sayar Wam
Artist, Shaman (ကန္နားစီး)
Kong Rithdee
Deputy Director (Thai Film Archive)
San Shar Tin
Wunna Theingi
Thein Maung
Phoo
Ma Mya Lay
Sandi Maw the witch
Than Nwet
Younger Prince from Wunna Theingi
Khin Maung Zin
Monarch (Thama Waddy)
Myint Myint Swe
Princess (Thama Waddy)
Crew
Htoo Lwin Myo
Director
Htoo Lwin Myo
Producer
Htoo Lwin Myo
Writer
Min Khant
Cinematography
Phoe Tar
Cinematography
Zynn Thit
Cinematography
Nyi Pu
Cinematography
Julia Kent
Music
Backdrops
Posters
