Winner
Dhaka International Film Festival
Best Film (Grand Prix) (2004)
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The Wind Birds
සුලං කිරිල්ලී
Directed by Inoka Sathyangani (ඉනෝකා සත්යාංගනී)
2002•125 min
- Genre
- Drama
- Topic
- Body & Self
- Mood
- Bold
- Language
- Sinhala
Synopsis
Rathi is pregnant and waits for her boyfriend, who is a soldier. In one of his visits on leave, Rathi tells him about her pregnancy. Soon after, she finds out that he is actually married, has no intent to take care of the child and simply tells her to perform an abortion.
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Selected Awards
Winner
Dhaka International Film Festival
FIPRESCI Award for Best Director (2004)
Winner
Sarasaviya Film Festival
Best Director, Best Scriptwriter (2004)
Footnote
- First
Won the highest number of awards of any single film in the history of Sri Lankan cinema
Main Cast
Damitha AbeyratneRathi
Linton SemageShanta
Jayani Senanayake
