Getawarayo (1964)

- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This is a Sri Lankan drama from 1964. It follows the story of a lead character and his interactions with those around him. The film was both a critical and commercial success.
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What happens
Getawarayo is a 1964 Sri Lankan drama film co-directed by Mike Wilson and Tissa Liyanasuriya and produced by Shesha Palihakkara. The film starring Gamini Fonseka in lead role along with Sobani Amarasinghe, Joe Abeywickrema, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya and Tony Ranasinghe made supportive roles. Screened on February 24, 1964, the film was a critically acclaimed production and a blockbuster. The movie won the Best Director and Best Film awards at the 1965 Sarasaviya Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Pachai Vilakku (1964)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.