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Sankranthi (2007)

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Sri Lanka
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How it feels

A family drama set in Sri Lanka explores the emotional tensions and quiet struggles of its characters during a transitional period in their lives. The story follows personal relationships and the weight of unspoken feelings.

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What happens

Sankranthi (The Tender Trap) (Sinhala: සංක්‍රාන්ති) is a 2007 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Anuruddha Jayasinghe and co-produced by Prof. Nimal Senanayake and Dr. Withana P. Somasiri for N.S Productions. It stars Sangeetha Weeraratne, W. Jayasiri and Bimal Jayakody in lead roles along with Giriraj Kaushalya and Sunil Hettiarachchi. Music composed by Navaratne Gamage. The film was screened at 34th International Indian Film Festival in World Cinema category and also won numerous awards at film festivals. It is the 1165th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. The film was screened at the 34th International Indian Film Festival in December 2006. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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