Ahasin Wetei

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Ahasin Wetei
Between Two Worlds (2009 film).jpg
Directed by Vimukthi Jayasundara
Written byVimukthi Jayasundara
Produced by Philippe Avril
Michel Klein
Starring Thusitha Laknath
CinematographyChanna Deshapriya
Edited byGisèle Rapp-Meichler
Music byLakshman Joseph De Saram
Release date
  • September 7, 2009 (2009-09-07)(Venice Film Festival)
CountriesSri Lanka, France
LanguageSinhala

Ahasin Wetei(Between Two Worlds) is a 2009 Sri Lankan-French drama film written and directed by Vimukthi Jayasundara. It was entered into the main competition at the 66th edition of the Venice Film Festival. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Jay Weissberg (September 8, 2009). "Review: 'Between Two Worlds'". Variety . Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  2. Ray Bennett (September 9, 2009). "Between Two Worlds -- Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 19 June 2016.