Savaged by critics during its theatrical release, John Boorman’s “Beyond Rangoon” (1995; Sony; R; $95.95) is a revelation on video. Though the impact of the movie’s breathtaking visuals are lessened ...

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 ...

Let's journey half a world away and catch up on a very strange situation playing out in the southeast Asian country of Myanmar. It's in the commercial capital of the country, Yangon (formerly called ...

JOHN Boorman made a 1995 film called Beyond Rangoon, in which Patricia Arquette played a doctor called Laura Bowman. The action was set in 1988 when she was leaving behind the murder of her husband ...