The son of a newly rich industrialist becomes embroiled in a murder cover-up. Read More »
Tag Archives: Lester James Peries
The Treasure AKA Nidhanaya (1972) Lester James Peries, K.L. Coranelis Appuhamy, Kumarasinghe Appuhamy, Saman Bokalawala
This dark, brooding Sri Lankan classic chronicles the tale of Willie Abeynayake (Gamini Fonseka) Read More »
The Line of Destiny (1956) Lester James Peries, Somapala Dharmapriya, Myrtle Fernando, Shesha Palihakkara
A sprawling portrait of rural life in Sri Lanka; the story revolves around a boy Read More »
Changes in the Village (1963) Lester James Peries, Punya Hiendeniya, Henry Jayasena, Wickrema Bogoda
Piyal (Henry Jayasena) is a handsome young teacher who is hired to teach English to Nanda (Punya Heendeniya), a member of a high class family. Read More »