Sumitra Peries

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Sumitra Peries

Biography

Kala Keerthi Sumitra Peries (born 24 March 1934) is a Sri Lankan female filmmaker and is known as the "Poetess of Sinhala Cinema." She also held the post of Sri Lanka's ambassador to France, Spain, and the United Nations in the late 1990s. Her films include Gehenu Lamai, Ganga Addara and Yahaluvo. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sumitra Peries, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Director

2018
The Tree Goddess

as Director

2007
Friends

as Director

2003
The Garden

as Director

1994
Loku Duwa

as Director

1980
The River's Edge

as Director

1978
The Girls

as Director

Editor

1978
The Girls

as Editor

1976
Mangrove Island

as Editor