The Treasure
Originally released in 1972. The Treasure is a mystery/thriller film. directed by Lester James Peries.
Starring Gamini Fonseka, Malini Fonseka, and Francis Perera
Synopsis
Based on a short story written by G.B. Senanayake in one of his short story collection known as "The Revenge," the film revolves around a murder committed for the purpose of gaining access to a hidden treasure.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 21, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
SI
Original language
Country
Sri Lanka
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gamini Fonseka
as Wilson 'Willie' Abeynayake
Malini Fonseka
as Irene Abeynayake
Francis Perera
as Juwanis
Saman Bokalawala
as Mudliyar 'Julius'
Mapa Gunaratne
as Doctor
Shanthi Lekha
as Irene's mother
Trilicia Gunawardena
as Dulcie
Thilakasiri Fernando
as Diyonis 'Gurunnanse'
J. B. L. Gunasekera
as Willie's Thaththa
Thalatha Gunasekara
as Willie's childhood nanny
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Treasure about?
Based on a short story written by G.B. Senanayake in one of his short story collection known as "The Revenge," the film revolves around a murder committed for the purpose of gaining access to a hi...
Who directed The Treasure?
The Treasure was directed by Lester James Peries.
How long is The Treasure?
The Treasure has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was The Treasure released?
The Treasure was released on August 21, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Treasure?
The main cast of The Treasure includes Gamini Fonseka, Malini Fonseka, Francis Perera, Saman Bokalawala, Mapa Gunaratne.