South Korea / Oct 08, 2016 / Busan International Film Festival
Burmese on the Roof (2016)
Directed by Oh Hyun-jin, Ko Du-hyun
1h 30minruntime
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Plot
Soe, Joe, and Tommy came from a land they call ‘Burma.’ They are illegal foreign workers in Korea. Hard work worn them out, but they hold onto their lives with a sole pride; being a breadwinner for the family back home. On the weekends, they comfort themselves with bottles of hard liquors. Soe and Joe are determined to go back home finally after a decade, but Tommy is determined not to go back until he can make a flashy return with good sum of money.
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Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 옥상 위에 버마 |
| Original language | 한국어/조선말 (KO) |
| Spoken languages | 한국어/조선말 |
| Production countries | South Korea |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Keumyoil Film |
| Release date | 8 ottobre 2016 |
| Production | Lee Chang-min |
| Writer | Ko Du-hyun |
| Cinematography | Ko Du-hyun, Oh Hyun-jin |
| Assistant directors | Kwon Sun-hyeon, Oh Hyun-jin, Ko Du-hyun |
| Camera operators | Ko Du-hyun, Oh Hyun-jin |
| Additional photography | Ko Du-hyun, Oh Hyun-jin |
| Music | Moon Yeong-beom |
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| Sound | Moon Yeong-beom |
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