House of My Fathers (2018)
- Original title
- නොමියෙන මතකය
- Directed by
- Suba Sivakumaran
- Genre
- drama film, war film, romance film, thriller film
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- 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
A multilingual drama set in Sri Lanka. It follows characters navigating personal and political turmoil. The story deals with family and conflict.
somberreflectivetensepersonalslow-pacedemotionalgrittylayered
What happens
House of My Fathers (Sinhala: නොමියෙන මතකය) is a 2019 Sri Lankan multilingual drama thriller film directed by Suba Sivakumaran as her debut film and co-produced by director himself with Dominique Welinski and Santi Pathak for Palmyrah Talkies. It stars Steve De La Zilwa and Darshan Dharmaraj along with Bimal Jayakodi and Dasun Pathirana. Music composed by Forest Christenson. The film was premiered in New Currents competition at Busan International Film Festival. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics. The film is the first Sri Lankan film acquired international rights by Asian Shadows, a Hong Kong–based sales agency. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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