White Flowers for the Dead

Name: White Flowers for the Dead
Director: Lester James Peries
Released: 1978-01-01
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 10
Cast: Tony Ranasinghe, Shriyani Amarasena, Vijaya Kumaratunga, Vasanthi Chathurani, Rukmani Devi

1978

1h 30m

Director: Lester James Peries

Writer: Tissa Abeysekera

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Overview

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.