Sankara (2006)

Original title

සංඛාරා

Directed by

Prasanna Jayakody

Genre

drama

Country

Sri Lanka

Runtime

1h 25m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman navigate their inner thoughts and feelings. The film follows their personal reflections as they go through daily life.

introspectivecontemplativeslow-burnmelancholicquietrestrainedsomber

What happens

Sankara (English: Introspection) (Sinhala: සංඛාරා) is a 2007 Sinhalese language drama film directed by Prasanna Jayakody and co-produced by Renuka Balasooriya and Somaratne Dissanayake for Cine Films. It stars Thumindu Dodantenna and Sachini Ayendra in lead roles along with Nilupa Heenkendaarachchi and K.A Milton Perera. Music composed by Nadeeka Guruge. The film screened in many international festivals such as Asia Pacific Screen Awards, London Film Festival and won many awards. The film received mostly positive reviews. It is the 1082nd Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. The film was selected for the final round at Cairo International Film Festival and received rave reviews selecting it for the final round of the festival in 2006. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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