Lester James Peries
Date of Birth:
Apr 05, 1919
Place of Birth:
Dehiwala, Sri Lanka
Date of Birth:
Apr 05, 1919
Place of Birth:
Dehiwala, Sri Lanka
Biography:
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.
filmography:
2012