No Magic for Socialists
2025
1h 45m
DocumentaryHistoryHorrorFantasy
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.
Director
Htoo Lwin Myo
Top 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)
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San Shar Tin
Wunna Theingi
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Thein Maung
Phoo
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Ma Mya Lay
Sandi Maw the witch
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Than Nwet
Younger Prince from Wunna Theingi
