Kaliyugaya (film)
Appearance
Kaliyugaya | |
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Directed by | Lester James Peries |
Written by | A.J. Gunawardena |
Starring | Punya Heendeniya Henry Jayasena Trelicia Gunawardena Wickrema Bogoda |
Cinematography | Donald Karunarathne |
Edited by | Gladwin Fernando |
Music by | Premasiri Khemadasa |
Distributed by | Tharanga Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 min |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Language | Sinhala |
Kaliyugaya is a 1981 Sri Lankan drama film directed by Lester James Peries; it was adapted from the novel Kaliyugaya by Martin Wickramasinghe, and follows the events of the film Gamperaliya.
It was a Director's Fortnight selection at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival[1]
Synopsis
Piyal (Henry Jayasena) and Nanda (Punya Heendeniya) from Gamperaliya have now aged, and their children have left them. Priya reminisces on her life after her son sends her a letter from London accusing her and her husband of various faults.
Production
The film features the four main actors of Gamperaliya; it was shot on 35mm and used eastmancolor.[2]
References
- ^ "Lester James Peries". Cannes Film Festival. 2007. Retrieved 2007-04-17. [dead link ]
- ^ "Filmography- 1981-2000". Lester James Peries. 2004. Retrieved 2007-04-17.
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