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  • Bungkus (2012)
  • Short | 19 min | Short, Drama, Family
Bungkus (2012)
Short | 19 min | Short, Drama, Family
'Bungkus' is the Malay word for 'parcel', the name given to young women sent abroad to marry a man they may never have met so they can send money back to their families in Myanmar. Set in the Chin community of Yangon, the story follows ...See more'Bungkus' is the Malay word for 'parcel', the name given to young women sent abroad to marry a man they may never have met so they can send money back to their families in Myanmar. Set in the Chin community of Yangon, the story follows Zing Zing whose tenderly flowering relationship with local boy Asang is threatened when her mother decides she must become a 'parcel'. The film's end is inspired by a real-life tragedy within the Chin community. See less
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Director
Lay Thida
Writer
Anna Biak Tha Mawi (writer)
Producers
Lindsey Merrison (producer) | Lay Thida (producer)
Cinematographer
Kyaw Ko Ko
Editor
Khin Khin Hsu
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Updated Mar 27, 2012
Release date
Feb 2012 (Thailand)

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