Unbroken Ties
Original Title
Myittar- Director: Graham Streeter
- Writer: Nway Nway Sein Myint, Graham Streeter, Mary K. Yap
- Producer: Bheemkhet Bhutetchawarat, Alex Lebosq, John Palmer, George Rush, Mary K. Yap, Peter K. Yap
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"In pursuit of something better."
In the 1990s, "Unbroken Ties" captivates as Min, an orphaned Burmese, secures a US diversity visa. Alongside a diverse San Francisco cohort, including his childhood friend, Min navigates societal fringes in pursuit of employment. Yet, a mundane charity job unravels buried revelations, sowing mistrust among friends. This potent film celebrates immigrant, mother, and LGBTQA resilience, illuminating the global struggles of orphans and minorities. Their unyielding determination shines, crafting a heartfelt portrayal of hope and the indomitable human spirit.
Trailer...
Unbroken Ties (Original Title: Myittar) from Mandalay Productions on Vimeo.
Cast & Characters
Gin Mung (as Min)
Htun Eaindra Bo (as Rosie)
Lu Min (as Ko Myo)
Brittney Powell (as Vivian)
Chrissy Aung (as Aung)
May T. Maung (as Lovely)
Swe Zin Htaik (as Senior Orphan Nun)
Tyler Dryden (as Kevin (Trailer Kid))
Holland Clement (as Rusty)
Peter K. Yap (as Maung Maung)
Cha-tah Ellem (as Beto (Trailer Kid))
Amy Bui (as Emma (Trailer Kid))
Talib Mudiwa (as Deon (Trailer Kid))
Fiona O'Neil (as Anna)
Meme Lwin (as Senior Orphan Nun #2)
Elijah El-Amin (as Adam (Trailer Kid))
Destinee Yang (as Young Rosie)
Meghan Cullen (as Cory (Trailer Kid))
Robert Tun (as Young Ko Myo)
Aung Khant Paing (as Orphan Small Boy)
Louella Santobello (as Stage Makeup Artist)
Thura Myint Myat Kyaw (as Orphan Kid #3)
Valentinee Yap (as Little Girl at the Podium)
Sai Nay Zin Htun (as Orphan Kid #2)
Thomas Zayanda (as Stage Singer)