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Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land (2009): Ratings & Box Office

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Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land is a 2009 historical documentary directed by Anders Østergaard. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes and earned $127,063 worldwide. It was nominated for 1 Oscar. Critics gave it 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 82 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
97%
worldwide gross
$127.1K
award nomination
1
Metascore
82
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Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land About?

The premise of Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land without spoilers.

During a period of strict military rule, a clandestine group of thirty video journalists secretly documented events in Myanmar. Armed with small cameras, they filmed Buddhist monks and other protestors challenging decades of repression. As the military responded with force, these courageous individuals risked their lives to smuggle footage out of the country, sharing the truth with a global audience and exposing the harsh realities of the situation.

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land Themes & Keywords

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  • undercover reporting
  • journalist in danger
  • buddhist monk
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  • death of a journalist
  • failed uprising
  • internet cut off
+23 more
  • protests
  • rangoon burma
  • arrest of journalist
  • secret police
  • monk
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  • fear
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  • network
  • internet
  • buddhist
  • death
  • camera
  • journalist
  • march
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  • army
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  • military junta
  • democracy
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  • human rights
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Crew

The Director of Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land

Directed by Anders Østergaard.

From the director

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More films directed by Anders Østergaard: Winter Journey, Gasolin’ - Hvis du tør så kom med mig… and Tintin and I.

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Ratings

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 82 on Metacritic.

Box office

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land Box Office

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land grossed $127,063 worldwide. $51,672 came from the US and Canada and $75,391 (59%) from the rest of the world.

2009 box office

Worldwide gross

$127.1K

US & Canada
$51.7K
International
$75.4K
US & Canada 41% Rest of the world 59%
Awards

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land Awards & Nominations

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land was nominated for 1 Oscar.

1 nomination1 ceremony

Videos

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land.

BURMA VJ Trailer
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Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Birmania VJ: Informando desde un país cerrado” and “Berichten uit een Gesloten Land mijn stem”.

Also known as
  • Birmania VJ: Informando desde un país cerrado
  • Berichten uit een Gesloten Land mijn stem
  • Burma VJ: Kapalı Bir Ülkeden Haberler
  • Burma - Tudósítás egy zárt országból
  • Бирма отвътре
  • Burma Vj - Cronache da un paese blindato
  • 버마 VJ
  • 缅甸起义:看不到的真相
  • ビルマVJ 消された革命

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Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land FAQ: Box Office & Awards

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land?

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land released?

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land was released on May 20, 2009.

Who directed Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land?

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land was directed by Anders Østergaard.

More films by Anders Østergaard

How much did Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land make at the box office?

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land grossed $127,063 worldwide ($51,672 domestic, $75,391 international).

How is Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land rated?

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land has 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, 82 on Metacritic and 72% on TMDB.

Was Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land nominated for any awards?

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.

Does Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land have a post-credit scene?

No. Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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