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.
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🎬 Movies
Celluloid Man
actor
2012
Mansion by the Lake
writer
2002
Mansion by the Lake
director
2002
Yuganthaya
director
1983
Kaliyugaya
director
1982
Baddegama
director
1980
Baddegama
writer
1980
Rebellion
director
1978
Mangrove Island
director
1976
God King
director
1974
The Treasure
director
1972
Silence of the Heart
director
1969
Between Two Worlds
director
1966
Between Two Worlds
writer
1966
Changes in the Village
director
1963
Sandesaya
director
1960
Sandesaya
writer
1960
The Line of Destiny
director
1956
The Line of Destiny
writer
1956