Mansion by the Lake
Very loosely based on Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, Lester James Peries's MANSION BY THE LAKE follows a family of formerly wealthy, expatriate Sri Lankan landowners, now impoverished, as they return from England to the magnificent country estate they left behind.
Top Billed Cast
Malini Fonseka
Sujata Rajasuriya, the widow
Vasanthi Chathurani
Sita, the adopted girl
Sanath Gunathilake
Gunapala, the brother
Paboda Sandeepani
Aruni, the teenager
Ravindra Randeniya
Lucas, the upstart
Featured Crew
Lester James Peries
Writer
Lester James Peries
Director
Somaweera Senanayake
Dialogue
K. A. Dharmasena
Cinematography
Gladwin Fernando
Editor
Pradeepa Ratnayake
Music