Sulang Kirilli
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Damitha and Linton |
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Directed by | Inoka Sathyangani |
Produced by | Inoka Sathyangani |
Written by | Inoka Sathyangani |
Starring | Damitha Abeyratne Linton Semage Jayani Senanayake Grace Ariyavimal |
Music by | Nawarathna Gamage |
Cinematography | Channa Deshappriya |
Release date(s) | 2002 |
Running time | 125 min |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Language | Sinhala |
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Sulang Kirilli (The Wind Bird) is a 2002 Sinhalese language romance film directed by Inoka Sathyangani which won many Sri Lankan and international awards, that follows the lives of middle class people in Sri Lanka.
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[edit] Synopsis
Ratha, a young Sinhalese woman with a boyfriend who visits her while he's on leave from fighting the Tamil Tigers, finds out she is pregnant. His reaction is not good. Things get worse when she finds he is actually married. He is adamant - she must get rid of the baby. But abortion is illegal in Sri Lanka, yet she cannot bear bringing an illegitimate child into the world. What will she do?
[edit] Cast
Damitha Abeyratne - Rathi
Linton Semage - Shanta
Jayani Senanayake - Violet
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[edit] Miscellaneous
[edit] References
- Asia Pacific Film Festival, September 2005
- Berlin Asia-Pacific Film Festival - 2005
- Home truths for Sri Lankan film : BBC News - 18 October, 2004
- "Sulan Kirilli" : Maiden effort by Sathyangani
[edit] External links
- National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka - Official Website
- Sulang Kirilli at the Internet Movie Database
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