This week at Mingalar Premium Cinemas, two brand-new Myanmar movies—“Magic Mask” and “A Flower Grown in a Flower Garden”—are now showing, along with two new international releases—“Unexpected Family” and “Border 2.” Popular Myanmar and international films currently in theaters will also continue screening throughout the week.
New Myanmar Movies This Week
Magic Mask
“Magic Mask” is a fun and light-hearted comedy film that you can enjoy with lots of laughter. The story revolves around a mysterious mask from the Inwa era, filled with magical powers. When it is unlocked using the only key in the world, unexpected events unfold—leading to hilarious twists, funny moments, and entertaining situations that will keep audiences smiling from start to finish. The main cast includes Kyaw Ye Aung, Nay Toe, Kyaw Kyaw Bo, Yadanar Bo, and Chaw Pyone, along with many supporting actors. The story is by Nyi Lay, the screenplay is written by Nay Soe Thaw and Lwin Min Aint, and the film is directed by Awra Tha.
A Flower Grown in a Flower Garden
This film aims to highlight that a classroom is not only a place for learning, but also a place where lives can be changed. Viewers will witness the inspiring journey of teachers who never give up on their students, guiding them through difficulties and helping them step onto the path of success with dedication and compassion. Starring Thu Htoo San, Aung Lay, Shin Myat, Paing Sit Mhu, Ei Si Kway, Soe Myat Thuzar, May Thinzar Oo, Khine Hnin Wai, Linn Let Khon Cho, and Margaret, along with many supporting actors. The film is written and directed by Thar Htet (La Min Thar), with the screenplay by Min Ta Khit and Khit Phyo Phyu.
New International Movies This Week
Unexpected Family
“Unexpected Family” is a heartwarming family drama that tells the emotional story of Ren Jiqing, an elderly man suffering from mental health challenges, played by legendary actor Jackie Chan. The film explores unseen bonds between him and a young man, along with the joy and sorrow of family life. With Jackie Chan’s powerful portrayal of a loving father figure, audiences can enjoy a meaningful and touching cinematic experience.
Border 2
Set during the 1971 India–Pakistan War, “Border 2” is a thrilling war-action film that follows young Indian fighters as they defend their homeland and attempt to stop a major war. This movie is packed with suspense, adrenaline, and emotional intensity—perfect for those who love action and historical war dramas.
Movies Showing at Mingalar Cinemas (23 Jan 2026 – 29 Jan 2026)
• Magic Mask
• A Flower Grown in a Flower Garden
• Unexpected Family
• Border 2
• The Time of Separating Butterflies
• New Orleans
• Ywar Gaw
• The River Rises but the Current Is Strong
• 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
MY Yangon Guide has now shared this week’s movie lineup with you! Yangoners, which movie are you planning to watch this week?
For full showtime details, visit: www.mingalarcinemas.com
You can also find the exact cinema locations all in one place at MY Yangon Guide’s parent website, Yangon Directory:
https://www.yangondirectory.com/
