White Flowers for the Dead movie poster

White Flowers for the Dead

January 1, 1978 1h 30m

Originally released in 1978. White Flowers for the Dead is a feature film. directed by Lester James Peries.

Starring Tony Ranasinghe, Shriyani Amarasena, and Vijaya Kumaratunga

Synopsis

Dr. Sarath (Tony Ranasinghe) domineers over his timid wife Vineetha (Sriyani Amarasena). When she is to have a Caesarean delivery of their baby, Sarath refuses to be present even though he himself is a doctor. She dies during surgery and Sarath is forced to live with the spectre of his wife hanging over him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1978 48 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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Language SI Original language
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Country Sri Lanka Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SI

Frequently Asked Questions

What is White Flowers for the Dead about?

Dr. Sarath (Tony Ranasinghe) domineers over his timid wife Vineetha (Sriyani Amarasena). When she is to have a Caesarean delivery of their baby, Sarath refuses to be present even though he himself ...

Who directed White Flowers for the Dead?

White Flowers for the Dead was directed by Lester James Peries.

How long is White Flowers for the Dead?

White Flowers for the Dead has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was White Flowers for the Dead released?

White Flowers for the Dead was released on January 1, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in White Flowers for the Dead?

The main cast of White Flowers for the Dead includes Tony Ranasinghe, Shriyani Amarasena, Vijaya Kumaratunga, Vasanthi Chathurani, Rukmani Devi.