Lester James Peries
Directing
Biography
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.
As actor 2
On the crew 25
Baddegama
1980
The Girls
1978
Kaliyugaya
1982
Mangrove Island
1976
Desa Nisa
1972
Silence of the Heart
1969
Yuganthaya
1983
Awaragira
1990
Changes in the Village
1963
The Treasure
1972
Between Two Worlds
1966
Sandesaya
1960
Rebellion
1978
Mansion by the Lake
2002
White Flowers for the Dead
1978
God King
1974
The Tree Goddess
2018
Sagara Jalaya Madi Handuwa Oba Handa
1988
Elegy For A Mother
2006
The Garden
2003
The Yellow Robe
1967
Maya
1984
The Line of Destiny
1956
Sihinayaki Re
1967
Conquest in the Dry Zone
1954