Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country(2008)
Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country Synopsis
Going beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker, Anders Østergaard, brings us close to the video journalists who deliver the footage. Though risking torture and life in jail, courageous young citizens of Burma live the essence of journalism as they insist on keeping up the flow of news from their closed country.
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (2008) is a documentary film directed by Anders Østergaard, released on November 12, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars George W. Bush, Ko Muang and Aung San Suu Kyi. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 44 ratings.
- Director:
- Anders Østergaard
- Writers:
- Anders Østergaard, Jan Krogsgaard
- Producers:
- Lise Lense-Møller, Torstein Nybø
- Production:
- Oscilloscope
- Status:
- Released
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (2008) Trailer
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Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country Cast & Crew
Main cast
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Directed by Anders Østergaard, written by Anders Østergaard and Jan Krogsgaard, produced by Lise Lense-Møller and Torstein Nybø.
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Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 44 ratings.
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Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country – Frequently Asked Questions
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Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (2008) is available to stream on DocAlliance Films, and to rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube, DocAlliance Films and Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country?
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The main cast of Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (2008) includes George W. Bush, Ko Muang and Aung San Suu Kyi. The film was directed by Anders Østergaard. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country released?
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Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country was released on November 12, 2008 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country worth watching?
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Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (2008) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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