Beyond Rangoon

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1995-08-25

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

100 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (4022 Reviews)

Director:

John Boorman

Genres:

Action Drama

Cast:

Patricia Arquette U Aung Ko Frances McDormand Spalding Gray

Writer:

Alex Lasker

Bill Rubenstein

Fullplot:

Laura is trying to pick up the pieces of her life after the murder of her husband and son, and goes on vacation with her sister to Burma. After losing her passport at a political rally, she is left on her own for a few days, during which time she falls in with students fighting for democracy. She and their leader, U Aung Ko, travel through Burma, whilst witnessing many bloody acts of repression by the dictatorship, in an attempt to escape to Thailand. Based on a true story.

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