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Duwata Mawaka Misa

April 22, 2025
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    • A memorable evening celebrating the cinematic legacy of Dr. Sumitra Peries. 
    In commemoration of her 90th birth anniversary, the Lester James and Sumitra Peries Foundation hosted a special screening of Duwata Mawaka Misa (Mother Alone, 1997) at Alliance Française de Colombo. The event brought together cinephiles, admirers, and members of the artistic community to honour one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic filmmakers.

    Chandran and Nihara​

    Dr. Sumitra Peries​

    Thanuja​

    Kumar â€‹

    Portia and Sangeetha​

    Rohan, Varuni and Sarath

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