UK PREMIERE FOR ‘THANHA RATHI RANGA’
View(s):‘Thanha Rathi Ranga’ (Between Yesterday and Tomorrow) Nilendra Deshapriya’s debut film’s UK Premiere at the I Will Tell International Film Festival in Pimlico, London on September 4. An innovative international film festival showcasing films of all genres from around the world, it is designed to showcase filmmaking talent and inspire and equip festival goers.
Held from August 30 and September 9, the festival will feature screenings of award-winning films from around the world and inspirational post-screening discussions for 11 nights of pure delight in Pimlico, London. With UK and World premieres, this year’s festival is based on the theme “Relationships”. ‘Thanha Rathi Ranga’ will be released in the EAP Film Circuit cinemas around the country from November.
Starring Sarath Kothalawala, Kumara Thirimadura, Namal Jayasinghe, Sulochana Weerasinghe, Dayadewa Edirisinghe, Swarna Mallawarachchi, Anoja Weerasinghe, Nita Fernando, Kamal Addararachchi and Adam Adamally the film won the award for the Best Film at the Saheb Phalke Film Awards, in India.
A road movie about a country where a 30-year old civil conflict has brutalized the psychology of its people, making it utterly impossible to promote peace, the film revolves around three friends who are deeply connected despite their differences and inner conflicts to realize their dream of visiting a land that was long restricted which had to be explored.