Movies about Myanmar

Holywood-class movies related to Myanmar (1890-2000)

  • 1926: The Road to Mandalay (no sound)
    USA 1926 Black and White
    Produced by: MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) [aka MGM-UA] [us]
    Genre/keyword: Drama / singapore
    Sound Mix: Silent
    Distributed by: MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) (aka MGM-UA) [us]
    Directed by: Tod Browning
    Cast: Lon Chaney, Lois Moran, Owen Moore, Henry B. Walthall, Sojin, Rose Langdon,        John  George, Willie Fung, Eddie Sturgis
    Written by: Tod Browning (story), Elliott J. Clawson, Joseph Farnham (titles), Herman J.   Mankiewicz (story)
    Cinematography by: Merritt B. Gerstad
    Film Editing by: Errol Taggart
    Produced by: Irving Thalberg
    Other crew: Cedric Gibbons, A. Arnold Gillespie
  • 1934: Mandalay
    USA 1934 Black and White
    Produced by: Warner Bros. [us]
    Language: English
    Genre/keyword: Drama
    Runtime: USA:65
    Sound Mix: Mono
    Directed by: Michael Curtiz
    Cast: Herman Bing, Harry Bradley, Hobart Cavanaugh, Ricardo Cortez, Ruth Donnelly, Kay      Francis, Etienne Girardot, Lillian Harmer, Halliwell Hobbes, James B. Leong, Lucien    Littlefield,
    Torben Meyer, Warner Oland, Rafaela Ottiano, Reginald Owen, Bodil Rosing, Lyle Talbot,
    Shirley Temple, David Torrence
    Written by: Paul Hervey Fox (story), Charles Kenyon, Austin Parker
    Cinematography by: Tony Gaudio (I)
    Costume Design by: Orry-Kelly
    Film Editing by: Thomas Pratt (I)
    Produced by: Robert Presnell Sr. (associate)
    Other crew: Anton Grot
  • 1936: The Girl from Mandalay 
    USA 1936 Black and White
    Produced by: Republic Pictures Corporation [us]
    Language: English
    Genre/keyword: _drama_ / nightclub / tigers
    Sound Mix: Mono
    Directed by: Howard Bretherton
    Cast: Donald Cook, Harry Allen, Reginald Barlow, Joe Bautista, Daisy Belmore, David   Clyde, Kay Linaker, Conrad Nagel, Esther Ralston, George Regas, Harry Stubbs
    Written by: Endre Bohem, Reginald Campbell (novel Tiger Valley), Wellyn Totman
    Cinematography by: Jack A. Marta, Ernest Miller (I)
    Produced by: Nat Levine, Victor Zobel
  • 1940: Moon Over 
    USA 1940 Black and White
    Produced by: Paramount Pictures [us]
    Language: English
    Genre/keyword: Adventure
    Runtime: USA:76
    Directed by: Louis King
    Cast: Harry Allen, Albert Bassermann, Maro Cortez, Preston Foster (I), Frank Lackteen,       Dorothy Lamour, Ella Neal, Doris Nolan, Paul Porcasi, Robert Preston, Stanley Price,   
     Addison Richards,
    Henry Roquemore, Hans Schumm, Ralph Sencuya, Nick Shaid, Ram Singh, Catherine Wallace (I), Frederick Worlock
    Written by: Harry Clark (III), Wilson Collison (story), W.P. Lipscomb, Frank Wead
    Cinematography by: William C. Mellor
    Original music by: Victor Young (I)
    Film Editing by: Stuart Gilmore
  • 1941: Convoy
    USA 1941 Black and White
    Produced by: Universal Pictures [aka MCA/Universal Pictures] [us]
    Language: English
    Genre/keyword: Mystery
    Directed by: Noel M. Smith
    Cast: Frank Albertson (I), Evelyn Ankers, Turhan Bey, Charles Bickford, Truman Bradley,
    Ken Christy, Willie Fung, Chester Gan, Cecil Kellaway, Keye Luke, C. Montague Shaw,       Harry Stubbs
    Written by: Roy Chanslor, Stanley Rubin
    Cinematography by: John W. Boyle
    Original music by: Hans J. Salter
    Film Editing by: Ted J. Kent
  • 1942: Bombs Over 
    USA 1940 Black and White
    Produced by: Paramount Pictures [us]
    Language: English
    Genre/keyword: Adventure
    Runtime: USA:76
    Directed by: Louis King
    Cast: Harry Allen, Albert Bassermann, Maro Cortez, Preston Foster (I), Frank Lackteen,       Dorothy Lamour, Ella Neal, Doris Nolan, Paul Porcasi, Robert Preston, Stanley Price, 
      Addison Richards,
    Henry Roquemore, Hans Schumm, Ralph Sencuya, Nick Shaid, Ram Singh, Catherine   Wallace(I), Frederick Worlock,
    Written by: Harry Clark (III), Wilson Collison (story), W.P. Lipscomb, Frank Wead
    Cinematography by: William C. Mellor
    Original music by: Victor Young (I)
    Film Editing by: Stuart Gilmore
  • 1942: Yank on the Road (aka) China Caravan
    USA 1942 Black and White
    Produced by: MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) [aka MGM-UA] [us]
    Language English
    Genre/keyword War / _drama_
    Runtime USA:66
    Also Known As China Caravan (1942)
    Directed George B. Seitz
    Cast: Philip Ahn, Turhan Bey, Matthew Boulton, Stuart Crawford, Laraine Day, Keye Luke,        Kim How, Knox Manning, Barry Nelson, Victor Sen Yung
    Written Hugo Butler, Gordon Kahn, David Lang (I)
    Cinematography Lester White
    Film Editing Gene Ruggiero
    Produced Samuel Marx
  • 1943: Rookies in 
    USA 1943 Black and White
    Produced by: RKO Radio Pictures
    Language: English
    Genre/keyword: War / _comedy_
    Directed by: Leslie Goodwins
    Cast: Joan Barclay, Wally Brown, Claire Carleton, Alan Carney, Erford Gage, Ted Hecht
    Written by: Edward James (I)
    Cinematography by: Harry J. Wild
    Film Editing by: Harry Marker
    Produced by: Bert Gilroy
    Other crew: Robert Aldrich
  • 1945: Victory
    (n.a.)
  • 1945: Objective, !
    USA 1945 Black and White
    Produced by: Warner Bros. [us]
    Language English
    Genre/keyword War
    Runtime USA:142
    Directed by: Raoul Walsh
    Cast: Errol Flynn, James Brown (II), William Prince, George Tobias, Henry Hull, Warner       Anderson, John Alvin, Mark Stevens (I), Richard Erdman, Erdman), Erville Alderson, Joel    Allen, Hugh Beaumont (I), Carlyle Blackwell, Kit Carson (I), Neil Carter, Anthony Caruso,    Elmer Ellingwood, Shep Houghton, William Hudson, Asit Koomar, Pete Kooy, Lester    Matthews, Harlan Miller, Rodd Redwing, Chattu, John Sheridan, George Tyne, John     
     Whitney
    Written by Alvah Bessie, Ranald MacDougall & Lester Cole (I)
    Cinematography by: James Wong Howe (I)
    Original music by: Franz Waxman
    Film Editing by: George Amy
    Produced by: Jerry Wald (I), Jack L. Warner (executive)
    Other crew: Edwin B. DuPar, Leo F. Forbstein, Charles S. Galbreath, John Maxwell (IV), Jack   McConaghy, Leonid Raab, C.A. Riggs, Ted Smith, Perc Westmore, M.H. Whyte
    Links with other titles
    Remade as: Distant Drums (1951)
    referenced in: Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist (1987) (TV)
  • 1951: Distant Drums
    (a remade of “Objective, !”)
  • 1955: Escape to 
    USA 1955 Color (Technicolor)
    Produced by: RKO Radio Pictures
    Language English
    Genre/keyword Adventure / jungle
    Runtime USA:87
    Directed by: Allan Dwan
    Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
    Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan, David Farrar (I), Murvyn Vye, Lisa Montell, Robert Warwick ,     Reginald Denny, Robert Cabal, Peter Coe, Alex Montoya, Anthony Numkena, John       Mansfield, Gavin Muir (I), Lal Chand Mehra
    Written by: Hobart Donavan, Talbot Jennings, Kenneth Perkins (story)
    Cinematography by: John Alton (I)
    Original music by: Louis Forbes
    Costume Design by: Gwen Wakeling
    Film Editing by: James Leicester (I)
    Carlos Lodato (as Carlo Lodato)
    Produced by: Benedict Bogeaus
    Other crew
    Fay Babcock, Lew Borzage, Bartlett A. Carre, Stanford Houghton, Van Nest Polglase, Nate   
       Watt
  • 1956: The Burmese Harp [Biruma no tategoto] 
    Reel Snapshot: Japanese anti-war drama about army private who has religious awakening. Powerful drama a hit with critics. Will appeal to fans of slow-paced, intellectual      cinema
    who don’t mind long running time.
    Stars: Shoji Yasui, Rentaro Mikuni
    Director: Kon Ichikawa
    MPAA: NR
    Genre: Drama , Foreign
    Runtime: 115 minutes
  • 1985: The Burmese Harp [Biruma no tategoto]
  • 1995: Singapore Sling: Road to Mandalay 
    Australia 1995 Color
    Produced by: Barron Films
    Language English
    Directed by: John Laing (II)
    Cast: Simon Bossell, Josephine Byrnes, Linden Goh, John Howard (II), Michael Ironside,       Pat Morita, Jemma Wilks
    Written by: Keith Aberdein
    Cinematography by: Louis Irving
    Production Design by: Lawrence Eastwood
    Costume Design by: Paula Ryan
    Film Editing by: Marc Van Buuren
    Produced by: Paul D. Barron, Julie Monton
    Links with other titles: Singapore Sling (1993) (TV)
  • 1995: Beyond Rangoon
    USA 1995 Color (Technicolor)
    Produced by: Castle Rock Entertainment / Columbia Pictures Corporation [us]
    Certification USA:R / UK:12 / Germany:12 (w) / Portugal:M/12 / Sweden:15
    Language English
    Genre/keyword Drama / political-repression / tourists / travel / widow
    Runtime USA:100 / Germany:97
    Sound Mix Dolby Digital / SDDS
    MPAA reasons Rated R for depiction of violent political oppression.
    Directed by: John Boorman
    Cas: Patricia Arquette, U Aung Ko, Frances McDormand, Spalding Gray, Tiara Jacquelina,    Kuswadinath Bujang, Victor Slezak, Jit Murad, Ye Myint, Cho Cho Myint, Johnny Cheah, Haji    Mohd Rajoli, Azmi Hassan, Ahmad Fithi, Adelle Lutz, Mohd Wan Nazri, Zaidi Omar, Roslee    Mansor, Michael Pickells, Enzo Rossi, Rudzuan Hashim, Samko, Ramona Sánchez-        Waggoner, Norlela Ismail, Nyak Osman, Yusof Abdul Hamid, Lutang Anyie, Ali Fiji, Dion     Abu   Bakar, Yeoh Keat Chye, Johari Ismail, Rashidi Mohd, William Saw, Anna Howard, 
      Manisah   Mandin, Charley Boorman, Hani Mohsin Hanafi, Ismail Din, Jamaludin Rejab,    Aung, Peter   Win, John Mindy, Dr. U Kyaw Win, Gael D’Oliviera, Pascale D’Oliviera, Gilles   D’Oliviera, Asmi   Wahab, Albert Thaw, Mansell Rivers-Bland, Siti Abdullah, Satish Chand   Bhandari
    Written by: Alex Lasker & Bill Rubenstein
    Cinematography by: John Seale
    Original music by: Hans Zimmer
    Production Design by: Anthony Pratt
    Costume Design by: Deborah Kramer
    Film Editing by: Ron Davis
    Produced by: John Boorman, Walter Donohue (associate), Mark Egerton (associate), Alex       Lasker (co-producer), Eric Pleskow, Bill Rubenstein (co-producer), Sean Ryerson, Barry    Spikings
    Other crew: Mary Gail Artz, Dave Bennett (II), Peter Benoit, Felicity Bowring, David Burr,    Robbie Burr, Ron Cartwright, Barbara Cohen, Shaun Conway, John Davey (IV), Mike    Dowson, Kevin Draycott, Mark Egerton, John Evans (III), Betsy Filwood, Eddie Fowlie, Ian    Fuller, Nick Glennie-Smith, Gavin Greenaway, John Hayward (I), Benn Hyde, Garth Inns,    John Ireland (III), Debra James, K.D. Justin, Errol Kelly, Darrin Keough, David Marder,    Pauline Martin (I), Digby Milner, Ernie Misko, Robert Nugent, Maire O’Sullivan, William Ong,    Phil Patterson, Asoka Perera, Ian Plummer, Emma Pounds, Graham Prescott, Pat    Rambaut, Bill Rubenstein, Chandran Rutnam, Amy Elisabeth Sabel, John Seale, Brad    Shield, Adam Milo Smalley, John Stanborough, Harry Stokes, Phil Stokes, Paul Thompson    (IV), Fiachra Trench, Larry Waggoner, Derek Wallace, Mark J. Wasiutak, Sylvia Wheeler,  
     Barry Whitrod, Gary Wilkins, Jenny Lee Wright, Hans Zimmer
  • 1996: Our Burmese Days
  • 1997: Diary
    Netherlands / Thailand 1997 Color
    Produced by: Stichting Vista Far Reaching Visuals
    Language English
    Genre/keyword Documentary
    Runtime Germany:55
    Distributed by Stichting Vista Far Reaching Visuals
    Directed by: Jeanne Hallacy
    Written by: Jeanne Hallacy
    Original music by: Audun Aagre, Mun Awng
    Film Editing by: David Leland (V)
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