Lester James Peries

Дата рождения

5 апреля 1919 г.

Дата смерти

29 апреля 2018 г.

Биография

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.