Eternal Mother (2017 film)

The Eternal Mother (Burmese: ထာဝရအမေ), a Burmese drama film created by Sin Yaw Mg Mg is based on the true story novel, "Mother and I", by Dr. Khin Maung Win. This is the first cooperated film between Sin Yaw Mg Mg and May Than Nu who did not work together since their separation 12 years ago. Their son, Min Thant Mg Mg, work as a deputy director for this film. This film was aired in Singapore.[1][2]

Eternal Mother
ထာဝရအမေ
Directed bySin Yaw Mg Mg
Written byDr. Khin Maung Win
Screenplay byMoe Ni Lwin
Based onthe true story of the famous doctor, Dr Khin Mg Win
StarringNay Toe
Wutt Hmone Shwe Yee
Ye Aung
May Than Nu
Release date
  • December 2017 (2017-12)
CountryMyanmar
LanguageBurmese

Plot

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Khin Maung Win is the son of a police officer. After his father retires from the police department, they moved to their home town, Wundwin. His mother, Daw Khin Khin, worked hard so that her children could go to school. Among her children, only Khin Mg Win passed the matriculation exam with three distinctions, and later he attended the University of Medicine, Mandalay. He then met with Khin Lay Yee. Not long after he became a professor, his mother died.[3][4]

Cast

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Main

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Supporting

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  • Htun Ko Ko as Khin Maung Win's deputy
  • Zin Aung as Khin Maung Win's elder brother

Shooting locations

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Myanmar

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Singapore

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England

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Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominee Result
2017 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Picture Zin Yaw Films Nominated
2017 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Actress May Than Nu Nominated
2017 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Supporting Actor Ye Aung Nominated
2017 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Cinematography Win Lwin Htet Nominated
2017 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Director Zin Yaw Maung Maung Won
2017 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Sound Thein Aung Won
2017 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Editing Owin Won

References

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  1. ^ Pann Myat Zaw (8 December 2017). "ထာဝရအမေ ရုပ်ရှင်ဇာတ်ကား မှ အဓိက သရုပ်ဆောင် ၃ ဦး ပရိသတ် နှင့် တွေ့ဆုံမည်". Mizzima (in Burmese). Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  2. ^ Thiha Toe (12 December 2017). "အမေအားလုံးကို ကိုယ်စားပြုတဲ့ "ထာဝရအမေ" ရုပ်ရှင်ဇာတ်ကား". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  3. ^ "ထာဝရအမေ: Eternal Mother". Yangon Life (in Burmese). Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  4. ^ Cherry. "Eternal Mother Movie- May Than Nu Interview". Popular Journal. Retrieved 9 March 2018.