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Kaliyugaya (other)
Kaliyugaya may refer to: * ''Kaliyugaya'' (novel), a 1957 novel by Martin Wickremasinghe * ''Kaliyugaya'' (film), a 1981 Sri Lankan drama film, adapted from the novel See also * Kalyug (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaliyugaya (novel)
''Kaliyugaya'' (Sinhala, '' Age of Darkness'') is a novel written by Sinhala writer Martin Wickremasinghe and first published in 1957. It is the second book of Wickremasinghe's trilogy that started with '' Gamperaliya - transformation of a village''. The final book, published in 1983, of the trilogy is '' Yuganthaya'' (culmination of the era). It was adapted into a movie by Lester James Peries Sri Lankabhimanya Lester James Peries (Sinhala language, Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකාභිමාන්ය ලෙස්ටර් ජේම්ස් පීරිස්; 5 April 1919 – 29 April 2018) was a Sri Lankan film director, ... in 1981. The story follows the events of Wickramasinghe's novel '' Gamperaliya'' and depicts the lives of Nanda and Piyal after their marriage and their children. References 1957 novels Sri Lankan novels Novels set in Sri Lanka Sri Lankan novels adapted into films Novels by Martin Wickramasinghe {{1950s-hist-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaliyugaya (film)
''Kaliyugaya'' is a 1981 Sri Lankan drama film directed by Lester James Peries; it was adapted from the novel '' Kaliyugaya'' by Martin Wickramasinghe, and follows the events of the film '' Gamperaliya''. It was followed by the film adaptation of the third novel in Wickramasinghe's trilogy, '' Yuganthaya'', in 1983. It was a Director's Fortnight selection at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival Synopsis Piyal (Henry Jayasena) and Nanda (Punya Heendeniya) from ''Gamperaliya'' have now aged, and their children, Alan, Chandrasoma and Nalika have left them. Nanda reminisces on her life after her son sends her a letter from London, accusing her and her husband of various faults. Production The film features the four main actors of ''Gamperaliya''; it was shot on 35mm and used Eastmancolor. The film also featured the famous stately home Lakshmigiri. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |