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Myint Aung (director)

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Myint Aung
Born1931
Thet Ka La village,Kawa township, Pegu Province, British Burma
DiedJune 1996 (1996-07) (aged 64)
Years active1951-
SpouseThan Yin
ChildrenU Soe Lwin+Daw Khin, U Myint, U Tun Aung Cho+Daw Kyu Kyu Myint Swe, Thazin Myint Aung, Kaythi Myint Aung, Mo Mo Myint Aung
Parent(s)Kyauk Kwe
Aye Nit

Myint Aung (Burmese: မြင့်အောင် [mjɪ̰ɰ̃ àʊɰ̃]; 1931 – 1996) was a Burmese film director and film actor. He was the father of famous actress Mo Mo Myint Aung.

Biography

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Myint Aung was born to Daw Aye Nit and U Kyauk Kwe in Kawa in Bago Division in 1931. He founded Myint Aung Film Company in 1957. Some of his famous films he directed and acted in were Maung Yupa Yon, and Zatlan Pa Ma. Although his other famous films like Chit Nyima (1957), Mya Pan Wutyi (1957), Myitta Shwe Yi (1960) produced stars as well as Myanmar Academy Award winners, the award eluded the director himself.

Filmography

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