
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
1988
Sagara Jalaya Madi Handuwa Oba Handa
as Director
1980
The River's Edge
as Director
1978
The Girls
as Director
Editor
1978
The Girls
as Editor
1978
White Flowers for the Dead
as Editor
1976
Mangrove Island
as Editor
1963
Changes in the Village
as Editor