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Lester James Peries | Details

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Lester James Peries

Sri Lankabhimanya Lester James Peries was a Sri Lankan film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Considered as the father of Sri Lankan cinema, Lester worked as a filmmaker from 1949 to 2006 and was involved in over 28 films, including shorts and documentaries.

Birthday: April 05, 1919

Death: April 29, 2018

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Mansion by the Lake
September 25, 2002
The Treasure
August 21, 1972
Village in the Jungle
January 01, 1980
Changes in the Village
July 21, 1963
The Girls
March 17, 1978
The Line of Destiny
December 28, 1956
Silence of the Heart
April 01, 1969
Between Two Worlds
April 01, 1966
Elegy For A Mother
September 15, 2006
Kaliyugaya
March 19, 1982
Sagara Jalaya Madi Handuwa Oba Handa
December 30, 1988
The Garden
November 30, 2003
The Tree Goddess
April 05, 2018
Desa Nisa
January 01, 1972
The God King
January 01, 1974
Mangrove Island
April 02, 1976
Awaragira
September 01, 1990
The Memorandum
March 30, 1960
White Flowers for the Dead
January 01, 1978
Conquest in the Dry Zone
July 04, 1954
Celluloid Man
June 26, 2012
Cineaste From Another Time
May 20, 2003