People
Lester James Peries
- Name: Lester James Peries
- Birthday: 1919-04-05
- Also known as: ලෙස්ටර් ජේම්ස් පීරිස්
- Place of birth: Dehiwala, Sri Lanka
- Popularity: 0.0762
Biography:
Sri Lankabhimanya Lester James Peries was a Sri Lankan film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Considered as the father of Sri Lankan cinema, Lester worked as a filmmaker from 1949 to 2006 and was involved in over 28 films, including shorts and documentaries.
Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Celluloid Man as Self | 2012-06-26 |
| Cineaste From Another Time as Self | 2003-05-20 |
