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The Road to Mandalay

再見瓦城

2016

Two migrants from Myanmar smuggle themselves into Thailand seeking work and a better life in Bangkok, where their fragile bond is tested by hardship and unequal love. Midi Z's spare, quietly devastating drama.

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Part of 5 Essential Films from Myanmar

This film is stop 5 of 5 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Myanmar. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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