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They Call It Myanmar: Lifting the Curtain

NR20121h 24mRobert H. Lieberman
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 100% · Metacritic 68

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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.

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What is They Call It Myanmar: Lifting the Curtain (2012) about?

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.

How long is They Call It Myanmar: Lifting the Curtain?

They Call It Myanmar: Lifting the Curtain has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2012. It is rated NR.

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They Call It Myanmar: Lifting the Curtain holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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