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IMDb19501h 15mMyanmar

My Darling

Pyo Chit Lin

Synopsis

One of the very few Burma/Myanmar classics still in existence and is the country’s earliest surviving silent film in colour from 1950. Contemporary stars Phoe Par Gyi, Kyu Kyu, Pho Par Lay star in this romantic comedy, revolving around two friends who move to Yangon to look for work. They meet a beautiful young woman, Kyu Kyu, who lives with her aunt after her parents passed away. Though she is rich and owns her own company, Kyu Kyu is humble and attracts the attention of several suitors, including a police officer, an air force captain, and a writer. Starring many of the major Burmese actors of the time, the film is a precious document of the prolific and vibrant movie industry in Myanmar then.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tin Myint
Original Title
Pyo Chit Lin
Country of Origin
Myanmar
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 15m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tin Myint

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Tin Myint

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Official cinematic photography and background stills for My Darling.

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Frequently Asked Questions About My Darling

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is My Darling about?

One of the very few Burma/Myanmar classics still in existence and is the country’s earliest surviving silent film in colour from 1950. Contemporary stars Phoe Par Gyi, Kyu Kyu, Pho Par Lay star in this romantic comedy, revolving around two friends who move to Yangon to look for work. They meet a beautiful young woman, Kyu Kyu, who lives with her aunt after her parents passed away. Though she is rich and owns her own company, Kyu Kyu is humble and attracts the attention of several suitors, including a police officer, an air force captain, and a writer. Starring many of the major Burmese actors of the time, the film is a precious document of the prolific and vibrant movie industry in Myanmar then.

Who directed My Darling?

My Darling was directed by Tin Myint.

Who stars in My Darling?

The principal cast of My Darling includes Phoe Par Gyi, Kyu Kyu, Pho Par Lay.

When was My Darling released and how long is it?

My Darling was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.