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Directed by Lester James Peries Music by Premasiri Khemadasa Edited by Gladwin Fernando Director Lester James Peries Prequel Gamperaliya | 7.6/10 IMDb Written by A.J. Gunawardena Cinematography Donald Karunarathne Initial release 1982 Music director Premasiri Khemadasa Editor Gladwin Fernando | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Starring Punya Heendeniya
Henry Jayasena
Trelicia Gunawardena
Wickrema Bogoda Cast Punya Heendeniya, Henry Jayasena, Trelicia Gunawardena Similar Gamperaliya, Madol Duwa, Desa Nisa, Yuganthaya, The Treasure | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kaliyugaya ep 1
Kaliyugaya is a 1981 Sri Lankan drama film directed by Lester James Peries; it was adapted from the novel Kaliyugaya by Martin Wickramasinghe, and follows the events of the film Gamperaliya.
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It was a Director's Fortnight selection at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival
It was followed by the film adaptation of the third novel in Wickramasinghe's trilogy, Yuganthaya, in 1983.
Synopsis
Piyal (Henry Jayasena) and Nanda (Punya Heendeniya) from Gamperaliya have now aged, and their children have left them. Priya reminisces on her life after her son sends her a letter from London accusing her and her husband of various faults.
Production
The film features the four main actors of Gamperaliya; it was shot on 35mm and used eastmancolor. The film also featured the famous stately home Lakshmigiri.