Wanted: Actor to Play Aung San

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Soe Moe, one of Burma?s best-known film directors, says he plans to make a movie about the Tatmadaw, the Burmese army, but he hasn?t yet chosen the actor who will play its founder, Aung San, father of Aung San Suu Kyi... "The proposed film, which will carry the title ?Kye Zin Maw Goon? (?Star of History?), will trace the Tatmadaw?s history back to the years of Burma?s independence struggle and the civil war that broke out shortly after British colonial rule came to an end in 1948..."

Source/publisher: 

"The Irrawaddy" Vol. 17, No. 6

Date of Publication: 

2009-09-00

Date of entry: 

2010-01-19

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English

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