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Sri Lankabhimanya Lester James Peries was a Sri Lankan film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Considered as the father of Sri Lankan cinema, Lester worked as a filmmaker from 1949 to 2006 and was involved in over 28 films, including shorts and documentaries.
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- Celluloid Man (2012) as Self
- Baddegama (1980) Director
- The God King (1974) Director
- Changes in the Village (1963) Director
- Mansion by the Lake (2002) Director
- Sandesaya (1960) Director
- Gahanu Lamai (1978) Producer
- Between Two Worlds (1966) Director
- White Flowers for the Dead (1978) Director
- The Tree Goddess (2018) Story
- Mangrove Island (1976) Director
- The Treasure (1972) Director
- The Line of Destiny (1956) Director
- Awaragira (1990) Director
- The Yellow Robe (1967) Director
- Rebellion (1978) Director
- Silence of the Heart (1969) Director
- Cineaste From Another Time (2003) as Self
- Kaliyugaya (1982) Director
- The Garden (2003) Script
- Elegy For A Mother (2006) Director
- Sagara Jalaya Madi Handuwa Oba Handa (1988) Writer
- Desa Nisa (1972) Director
- Maya (1984) Producer
- Conquest in the Dry Zone (1954) Director
- Sihinayaki Re Director
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