Sath Samudura (1967)
- Original title
- සත් සමුදුර
- Directed by
- Siri Gunasinghe
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- 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
The film follows the daily struggles of fishermen on the southern coast of Sri Lanka. It shows their hard work and difficult living conditions.
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What happens
Sath Samudura (English language, "Seven Seas") is a landmark Sri Lankan film directed by professor Siri Gunasinghe and released in 1967. This film was critically acclaimed and is considered a major work in Sri Lankan cinema. It depicts the plight of fishermen living in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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