Miss. Wai, Filled with Flowers

Miss. Wai, Filled with Flowers

1977 · 101 min · Drama

Set against the backdrop of Rangoon University, the tender romance between Aung Latt and the enchanting student Wai Lwin Lwin.

Directed by Maung Wunna

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