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No Magic for Socialists (2025): Cast & Ratings

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No Magic for Socialists is a 2025 historical documentary directed by Htoo Lwin Myo, starring Sayar Wam as Artist, Shaman (ကန္နားစီး), Myint Myint Khin and Htay Aung (Swe Bama Film). It runs 1 hour 45 minutes. IMDb users rate it 6.3/10.

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No Magic for Socialists (2025) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 45m (105 min)
Director
Htoo Lwin Myo
Original language
Burmese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is No Magic for Socialists About?

The premise of No Magic for Socialists without spoilers.

Artist Htoo Lwin Myo explores the vibrant and often overlooked history of Myanmar’s horror and genre films from the 1950s. This documentary reveals a surprisingly joyful cinematic tradition that has endured despite political upheaval and the challenges of archival preservation, sharing stories directly from the filmmakers who shaped it.

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Cast & crew

No Magic for Socialists Cast & Characters

Sayar Wam leads the cast as Artist, Shaman (ကန္နားစီး), with Myint Myint Khin as 5 times Myanmar Academy winner Actress and Htay Aung (Swe Bama Film) as Veteran Filmmaker. Directed by Htoo Lwin Myo; 14 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

No Magic for Socialists Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate No Magic for Socialists 6.3/10.

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    6.3 /10

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No Magic for Socialists Trailers & Videos

The trailer of No Magic for Socialists.

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No Magic for Socialists FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of No Magic for Socialists, each answered in a sentence.

How long is No Magic for Socialists?

No Magic for Socialists runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

When was No Magic for Socialists released?

No Magic for Socialists was released on February 2, 2025.

Who directed No Magic for Socialists?

No Magic for Socialists was directed by Htoo Lwin Myo.

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Who is in the cast of No Magic for Socialists?

No Magic for Socialists stars Sayar Wam as Artist, Shaman (ကန္နားစီး), Myint Myint Khin as 5 times Myanmar Academy winner Actress and Htay Aung (Swe Bama Film) as Veteran Filmmaker, among 14 credited actors.

How is No Magic for Socialists rated?

No Magic for Socialists has 6.3/10 on IMDb.

Does No Magic for Socialists have a post-credit scene?

No. No Magic for Socialists has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is No Magic for Socialists in?

The original language of No Magic for Socialists is Burmese.

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