Elegy For A Mother

Sumanawathie's elder son is a Buddhist monk. Her daughter has run from home and married a man who ignores and quarrels with the daughter. Sumanawathie's younger son Saliya gets a job as a soldier. Sumanawathi gets upset as she is left alone in her house. As the film progresses she gets to know that her son has disappeared during a war operation. Her health declines rapidly. After a long time, Saliya comes again to her home alive. Meanwhile her elder son is killed by terrorists when he travels with a team to distribute goods to the poor people.

• Release date
• September 15, 2006
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• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Lester James Peries

Cast

Malini Fonseka Sumanawathie Pradeep Dharmadasa Kashyapa Thero Roshan Pilapitiya Saliya Gayani Gisanthika Premalatha

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Tissa Abeysekera Ven. Rathanapala Thero Sanath Gunathilake Doctor

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Douglas Ranasinghe Divisional Secretary Daya Thennakoon Appuhamy