Against the Tide movie poster

Against the Tide

October 24, 2004 1h 30m

Originally released in 2004. Against the Tide is a drama film. directed by Sudath Devapriya.

Starring Mauli Fernando, Suminda Sirisena, and Thisuri Yuwanika

Synopsis

Set in the rural Sri Lanka of 1989, civil war is raging but hasn't yet touched the life of nine-year-old Sirimal. One day his boatman father is asked to ferry a group of armed strangers over to their island, and they are shortly followed by the army. Gun battles and arrests soon follow and Sirimal's world is turned upside down when his father disappears. (Cary Rajinder Sawhney - London Film Festival 2004)

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 24, 2004 21 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Against the Tide about?

Set in the rural Sri Lanka of 1989, civil war is raging but hasn't yet touched the life of nine-year-old Sirimal. One day his boatman father is asked to ferry a group of armed strangers over to the...

Who directed Against the Tide?

Against the Tide was directed by Sudath Devapriya.

How long is Against the Tide?

Against the Tide has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Against the Tide released?

Against the Tide was released on October 24, 2004 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Against the Tide?

The main cast of Against the Tide includes Mauli Fernando, Suminda Sirisena, Thisuri Yuwanika.