Wekande Walauwa
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| Wekande Walauwa | |
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Ravindra, Malini, Paboda and Vasanthi starring. |
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| Directed by | Lester James Peries |
| Starring | Malini Fonseka Ravindra Randeniya Vasanthi Chathurani |
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| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Language | Sinhala |
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Wekande Walauwa (Mansion by the Lake) is a 2002 award winning Sinhalese language film directed by Lester James Peries that follows the lives of wealthy people in Sri Lanka. As per the film director the story is inspired by Anton Chekov's play The Cherry Orchard adapted to a Sri Lankan family context.
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[edit] Synopsis
[edit] Cast
Malini Fonseka - Mrs.Sujata Rajasuriya
Ravindra Randeniya - Lucas
Vasanthi Chathurani - Sita
Sanath Gunatillake - Gunapala
Paboda Sandeepani - Aruni
Iranganie Serasinghe - Aunt Catherine
Lucky Dias - The lawyer
[edit] Music
[edit] References
- Film Review in Spirituality & Health by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
- Film Review in Slant Magazine
- Film de Culte
- Page in Rotten Tomatoes
- Asiatica Film Mediale 2003
- Le Domaine
- CANNES 2003
- Asia-Pacific Arts
[edit] External links
- Wekande Walauwa at the Internet Movie Database
- National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka - Official Website
- Official Website of Lester James Peries in association with Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Sri Lanka
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