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Style (2004 film)
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Sa Tai or Style is a 2004
Burmese romantic comedy
drama film
directed by Mite Ti.
to pursue a music career and quickly becomes friends with poorer roommate Maung Yin Maung.
One day, Maung Nay Toe proceeds to town to record a song and becomes infatuated with a girl named Ma Wah Saw Nge, the daughter of a retired school principal and equally privelaged but shy, but also a snob. She gives him an ultimatum
that unless he gave up his singing and to return to his wealthy family, their love life would come to an end.
Meanwhile, Maung Yin Maung, having met a girl name "Khayt" at his training course, also falls in love, but eventually drift apart due to stark difference in their personality traits and attitude.
Maung Nay Toe and Maung Yin Maung now both suffering knock backs in love begin to feel depressed and briefly suffer from insomnia
. When they eventually get some sleep they experience dreams which reflects their desires -to become acceptable to their ex girlfriends and re kindle their relationships. What they don't know is that the girls are also regretting their actions and eventually they became lovers again in the end.
, Win Lite, Myo Ma in Mandalay
, Nyunt, Shwe Hin Tha, Ye Tan Kon in Bago and San Pya in Myeik, Tanintharyi Division
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2004 in film
The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Passion of the Christ, Meet the Fockers, Blade: Trinity, Spider-Man 2, Alien vs. Predator, Kill Bill Vol...
Burmese romantic comedy
Romantic Comedy
Romantic Comedy can refer to* Romantic Comedy , a 1979 play written by Bernard Slade* Romantic Comedy , a 1983 film adapted from the play and starring Dudley Moore and Mary Steenburgen...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Mite Ti.
Plot
Maung Nay Toe is a very privileged child, the only son of a wealthy merchant family residing in Taunggyi. As his parents were very disciplined, he grew up well-behaved, being polite in speech and manner and sheltered from some of the harsher realities of life. Maung Nay Toe eventually leaves home and arrives in YangonYangon
Yangon is a former capital of Burma and the capital of Yangon Region . Although the military government has officially relocated the capital to Naypyidaw since March 2006, Yangon, with a population of over four million, continues to be the country's largest city and the most important commercial...
to pursue a music career and quickly becomes friends with poorer roommate Maung Yin Maung.
Ultimatum
An ultimatum is a demand whose fulfillment is requested in a specified period of time and which is backed up by a threat to be followed through in case of noncompliance. An ultimatum is generally the final demand in a series of requests...
that unless he gave up his singing and to return to his wealthy family, their love life would come to an end.
Meanwhile, Maung Yin Maung, having met a girl name "Khayt" at his training course, also falls in love, but eventually drift apart due to stark difference in their personality traits and attitude.
Maung Nay Toe and Maung Yin Maung now both suffering knock backs in love begin to feel depressed and briefly suffer from insomnia
Insomnia
Insomnia is most often defined by an individual's report of sleeping difficulties. While the term is sometimes used in sleep literature to describe a disorder demonstrated by polysomnographic evidence of disturbed sleep, insomnia is often defined as a positive response to either of two questions:...
. When they eventually get some sleep they experience dreams which reflects their desires -to become acceptable to their ex girlfriends and re kindle their relationships. What they don't know is that the girls are also regretting their actions and eventually they became lovers again in the end.
Cast
- Lwin Moe
- Yar Zar Nay Win
- Soe Myat Nander
- Eaindra Kyaw Zin
- ZarganarZarganarMaung Thura "Zarganar" Maung Thura "Zarganar" Maung Thura "Zarganar" (also called Zaganar is a popular Burmese comedian, film actor, and a film director as well as a fierce critic and often political prisoner of the Burmese military government...
- May Thinzar Oo
- Tun Tun Win
- Mos
- Phoe Phyu
- King Kong
- Hnge Pyaw Gyaw
- Nyaun Nyaun
- Htet Htet
- Pyay Ti Oo
- Pwin
- Nwe Nwe San
- Khin Than Nwe
- Hla Myo Thinzar Nwe
- Khin Lay Nwe
Release
It is started showing June 11, 2004 at Twin, Tamata, Mingalar in YangonYangon
Yangon is a former capital of Burma and the capital of Yangon Region . Although the military government has officially relocated the capital to Naypyidaw since March 2006, Yangon, with a population of over four million, continues to be the country's largest city and the most important commercial...
, Win Lite, Myo Ma in Mandalay
Mandalay
Mandalay is the second-largest city and the last royal capital of Burma. Located north of Yangon on the east bank of the Irrawaddy River, the city has a population of one million, and is the capital of Mandalay Region ....
, Nyunt, Shwe Hin Tha, Ye Tan Kon in Bago and San Pya in Myeik, Tanintharyi Division
Tanintharyi Division
Tanintharyi Region , is an administrative region of Myanmar, covering the long narrow southern part of the country on the Kra Isthmus. It borders with the Andaman Sea to the west and with the Tenasserim Hills, beyond which lies Thailand, to the east. To the north is the Mon State. The capital of...
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