Beyond Rangoon

Story

Synopsis

Dr. Laura Bowman is a young widow who's unwittingly drawn into political turmoil while vacationing in Burma in the late 1980s. Bowman initially left San Francisco with her sister in an attempt to escape painful memories of her husband and son's violent deaths. But her fight to escape to Thailand could prove just as harrowing.

Director

John Boorman

Writers

Alex Lasker, Bill Rubenstein

Language

English

Country

United States of America, United Kingdom

Release date

25 August 1995

Budget

$23,000,000

Box office

$14,700,000

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Patricia Arquette

  Laura Bowman

• U Aung Ko

  U Aung Ko

• 

  Frances McDormand

  Andy Bowman

• 

  Spalding Gray

  Jeremy Watt

• 

  Tiara Jacquelina

  San San, Hotel Desk Clerk

• Ann Howard

  Australian Doctor

• 

  Victor Slezak

  Mr. Scott

• Ye Myint

  Zaw Win

• Cho Cho Myint

  Zabai

• Michael Pickells

  Nick Bowman

• Enzo Rossi

  Danny Bowman

• Kuswadinath Bujang

  Colonel