White Flowers for the Dead

Overview

Dr. Sarath (Tony Ranasinghe) domineers over his timid wife Vineetha (Sriyani Amarasena). When she is to have a Caesarean delivery of their baby, Sarath refuses to be present even though he himself is a doctor. She dies during surgery and Sarath is forced to live with the spectre of his wife hanging over him.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1978

Original language

Sinhala

Spoken languages

Sinhalese

Cast

Vijaya Kumaratunga,Tony Ranasinghe,Rukmani Devi,D.R. Nanayakkara,Shanthi Lekha,Shriyani Amarasena,Vasanthi Chathurani

Director

Lester James Peries

Writer

Tissa Abeysekera

Producer

U. W. Sumathipala

Cinematography

Donald Karunaratne

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt0075646