Apeksha (1978)
- Directed by
- H. D. Premaratne
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a Sri Lankan film from 1978 about a woman and a man navigating their personal hopes and disappointments. It follows their everyday struggles and unfulfilled dreams in a quiet, emotionally charged way.
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What happens
Apeksha (The Hopes) is a 1978 Sri Lankan film directed by H.D. Premaratne and starring Malani Fonseka and Amarasiri Kalansuriya. The film, the director's second feature, was his real breakthrough. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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