THE ROAD TO MANDALAY
SYNOPSIS: Smuggled across the Mekong River and down back roads lined with bribed checkpoints, Burmese migrants Lianqing and Guo meet on the treacherous path toward Bangkok — and toward whatever future undocumented life in Thailand can offer them. As their fates entwine, forged identity papers become the fragile currency of survival, and love becomes both refuge and risk. Taiwan-based Burmese filmmaker Midi Z, reuniting with his muse Wu Ke-Xi, delivers a quietly devastating, documentary-eyed portrait of the human cost of displacement.
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