Pickpocket

Overview

A pickpocket (Linton Semage) is blamed by his wife for bringing misery to other families and as well as to their own home. Although he has promised to reform himself, he cannot find another line of work which would bring him a living wage. One day, after a morning of picking pockets, Kamal finds a photograph of his wife in a man's purse he had just stolen. This turns his life into chaos. He does not tell his wife about this and goes on searching for the owner of the purse. What he finds is only the beginning of his tragedy.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 6, 2002

Original language

Sinhala

Spoken languages

Sinhalese

Countries

Sri Lanka

Production

Seli Films,Sri Lanka National Film Corporation Film Development Fund

Cast

Gayani Gisanthika,Sarath Kothalawala,Saumya Liyanage,Mahendra Perera,Dilhani Ekanayake,Linton Semage

Director

Linton Semage

Writer

Priyankara Ratnayake,Linton Semage

Producer

Linton Semage,Harsha Caldera

Cinematography

M. D. Mahindapala

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0352713