''Chit A Mhya'' () is a 1940

Burmese Burmese may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Myanmar, a country in Southeast Asia * Burmese people * Burmese language * Burmese alphabet * Burmese cuisine * Burmese culture Animals * Burmese cat * Burmese chicken * Burmese (horse), a ...

black-and-white Black-and-white (B&W or B/W) images combine black and white to produce a range of achromatic brightnesses of grey. It is also known as greyscale in technical settings. Media The history of various visual media began with black and white, ...

drama film, directed by

Tin Maung Tin Maung ( ; 7 August 1908 – 4 October 2000) was a two-time Myanmar Academy Award, Burmese Academy Award-winning film actor, director and producer. Biography Tin Maung was born in Pyay, a small town in Lower Burma during the British colonial ...

starring

, May Shin and May Myint. It is the first

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A1 Film Company A1 Film Company is a Burmese-owned cinema company. The company was awarded to the Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards. It produced the 1940 film '' Chit Yay Sin'' and 1935 '' Japan Yin Thwe''. Key actors * Tin Maung Tin Maung ( ; 7 Augus ...

. It was based on the 1938 American film

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Cast

as Tin Oo * May Shin as Khin Khin Tint *May Myint as Khin Khin Myint *Bo Thaung as U Bo Thaung *Saing Tin as Saing Tin

References

1940 films Burmese-language films Films shot in Myanmar Burmese black-and-white films {{Myanmar-film-stub