U Ba tells the story of her father’s first 20 years of life-a mystery love story about which her family knew nothing. She meets U Ba, a mysterious man who knows many things about Julia through her father. Young lawyer Julia Win seeks to track down her father four years after he disappeared in Myanmar. “The Art of Hearing Heartbeats” is a romance mystery novel set in Kalaw featuring Burmese characters. I and other members went to Kalaw last month for location scouting,” Sendker told The Irrawaddy.
“Currently, they are casting the actors in Thailand, and other countries. The main producer of the film is Danny Krausz of Austria’s DOR Film, with Germany’s Detlev Buck set to direct. They are set in Myanmar’s popular tourist destination, the hill town of Kalaw in Shan State. The novels have proven successful not only in Myanmar but worldwide, being translated into 35 languages including Burmese. It was the beginning of a series, with the second book, “Well Tempered Heart”, released in 2012. Published in 2002, “The Art of Hearing Heartbeats” was the first book by the author. “The Art of Hearing Heartbeats”, the globally popular romance novel set in Myanmar by German author Jan-Philipp Sendker, is to be made into a movie with shooting scheduled to start next year.
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