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வெண்சங்கு (1970)

வெண்சங்கு poster
Directed by
William McGowan Selvasamy Tampoe
Country
Sri Lanka

How it feels

A Tamil-language film from Sri Lanka from 1970. It was produced and directed by W. M. S. Tampoe, a well-known Sinhalese filmmaker of the time. The story stays rooted in its local setting and follows personal or family relationships.

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What happens

வெண்சங்கு 1970 ஆம் ஆண்டில் வெளிவந்த ஈழத்துத் தமிழ்த் திரைப்படம். அப்போது இலங்கையில் பிரபலமாக இருந்த சிங்களத் திரைப்படத் தயாரிப்பாளர் டபிள்யூ. எம். எஸ். தம்பு இத்திரைப்படத்தைத் தயாரித்து இயக்கியிருந்தார். (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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