Director
Lester James Peries
1919Dehiwala, Sri Lanka14 Films
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..
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Elegy For A Mother
2006
6.0
Mansion by the Lake
2002
Awaragira
1990
Kaliyugaya
1982
5.8
Village in the Jungle
1980
White Flowers for the Dead
1978
Mangrove Island
1976
The God King
1974
6.3
The Treasure
1972
9.0
Silence of the Heart
1969
5.8
Between Two Worlds
1966
5.4
Changes in the Village
1963
The Memorandum
1960
6.8