The Forsaken Land (Sulanga Enu Pinisa) (Sinhala: සුළඟ එනු පිණිස) is a 2005 Sri Lankan drama film directed by Vimukthi Jayasundara and co-produced by Phillip Amril and Francisco Vilolobos. It stars Kaushalya Fernando and Mahendra Perera in lead roles along with Nilupuli Jayawardena and Hemasiri Liyanage. Music composed by Nadeeka Guruge. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Caméra d'Or. It is the 1,055th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.
The Forsaken Land (2005)
Directed by Vimukthi Jayasundara
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Movie Info
Themes
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2005 Cannes Film Festival, Caméra D'or, Certain Regard, Francisco Vilolobos, Kaushalya Fernando, Nadeeka Guruge, Nilupuli Jayawardena, Phillip Amril, Sinhala, Sinhala Cinema, Sri Lankan
Attributes
Narrative Location: set in Sri Lanka (–present), Sri Lanka
Alternate Titles
Issız Topraklar
TR
La terre abandonnée
CA, FR
Sulanga Enu Pinisa
LK
Terra Abandonada
BR
The Forsaken Land
AR, GB, US
Trügerische Stille
DE
Zapomniany kraj
PL
Εγκαταλειμμένη γη
GR