STORY FROM BURMA

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 586082).

Synopsis

From a true story - School pupil Maung Ba at school writes an essay on why he will remain a Buddhist. At home his sisters begs him to convert to Christianity, but he refuses violently. She asks help from native Christian leaders who eventually convert them both. At the end of the film the two are seen eating together, which is contrasted with an earlier seen in which women are seen segregated.

 

Titles

  • STORY FROM BURMA
 

Technical Data

Year:
1941
Running Time:
8 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
325 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
Director
EDWARDS, E. Le Cato
Production Company
Methodist Missionary Society
 

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