Film

Elegy For A Mother

2006 · Drama

Sumanawathie's elder son is a Buddhist monk. Her daughter has run from home and married a man who ignores and quarrels with the daughter. Sumanawathie's younger son Saliya gets a job as a soldier. Sumanawathi gets upset as she is left alone in her house. As the film progresses she gets to know that her son has disappeared during a war operation. Her health declines rapidly. After a long time, Saliya comes again to her home alive. Meanwhile her elder son is killed by terrorists when he travels with a team to distribute goods to the poor people.

Malini Fonseka

Sumanawathie

Pradeep Dharmadasa

Kashyapa Thero

Roshan Pilapitiya

Saliya

Gayani Gisanthika

Premalatha

Tissa Abeysekera

Ven. Rathanapala Thero

Sanath Gunathilake

Doctor

Douglas Ranasinghe

Divisional Secretary

Daya Thennakoon

Appuhamy

Sarath Kothalawala

Rogus

Thesara Jayawardane

Doctor's wife

Palitha Silva

AGA officer

• Lester James PeriesDirector
• Somaweera SenanayakeWriter
• Ravindra GurugeEditor

Ammawarune | Film TR

Release date

September 15, 2006

Status

Released

Original language

Sinhala

Genres

Drama