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Tradition[1][full citation needed] is a short film by Sri Lankan female director and actress Lanka Bandaranayake.[2][full citation needed][3][full citation needed] It stars Irangani Serasinha.
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Directed by | Lanka Bandaranayake |
Written by | Lanka Bandaranayake |
Screenplay by | Lanka Bandaranayake |
Produced by | Lanka Bandaranayake |
Starring |
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Cinematography | Vishwajith Karunarathna |
Edited by | Sankha Malwaththa |
Music by | Sumudu Guruge |
Production company | Lanka Cine |
Distributed by | Lanka CIne |
Release date |
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Running time | 11 minutes |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Language | Sinhala |
Plot
editAn old woman decorates a bride with traditional Sri Lankan jewellery. She describes the symbolic meaning of each jewellery piece. Those meanings carry the girl to her past relationships and their deep scars. The bride's destiny seems illusive.
Cast
edit- Kalum Gamlath as Girl
- Irangani Serasinha as Woman
- Sameera Lakmal as Boy 01
- Nilanka Dahanayaka as Boy 02
- Arunod Wijesinha as Boy 03
- Kalana Gunasekara as Boy 04
- Anjana Premarathna as Boy 05
- Rajeev Ananda as Man
References
editExternal links
edit- Tradition at IMDb
- Valentina, Vitali (2020). "Interview with Lanka Bandaranayake". BioScope: South Asian Screen Studies. 11 (1): 101–104. doi:10.1177/0974927620935762. S2CID 227249733.
- Film Festival: Contemporary South Asian Films by Women
- Ravaya news paper
- Tradition: Survival Of A Soul With Scars
- සම්ප්රදාය ගැන සම්ප්රදායික නොවූ කතාබහක්
- 70th Festival de Cannes and the Sri Lankan cinema | Facebook
- Exclusive: 'Not So Traditional' Interview With Lanka Bandaranayake
- සම්ප්රදායට අලුත් කතාවක් ගෙනා ලංකා (video)
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