The Forsaken Land (2005)

The Forsaken Land

Original title: Sulanga Enu Pinisa
Movie2005Unrated1h 48m
Drama
6.1 / 10(495)

Weary residents (Soma, Lata, Piyasiri) of a war-ravaged country drift through life.

Rated
Unrated
Runtime
1h 48m
Released
2005
Country
Sri Lanka, France

Details

Release year: 2005

Storyline

Weary residents (Soma, Lata, Piyasiri) of a war-ravaged country drift through life.

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Did you know

Even though it won the Camera d'Or at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, the film was banned in its home country (Sri Lanka) by the UPFA Government of Mahinda Rajapakse in tandem with the Sri Lankan military. The filmmaker, Vimukthi Jayasundara, received death threats and relocated to France.

User reviews

6/10

Lovely to see

👍 0 · 11/16/2022
1/10

Some films like this one must be watched if one has nothing better to do !

👍 16 · 6/7/2007
8/10

evocative and striking

👍 12 · 7/22/2005

Technical specs

Sound mix
Dolby
Aspect ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
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