Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Lester James Peries Director
- Malini Fonseka as Sujata Rajasuriya, the widow
- Vasanthi Chathurani as Sita, the adopted girl
- Sanath Gunathilake as Gunapala, the brother
- Paboda Sandeepani as Aruni, the teenager
- Ravindra Randeniya as Lucas, the upstart
- Iranganie Serasinghe as Aunt Catherine
- Asoka Rodrigo as Inspector Alwis
- Nuwangi Liyanage as The servant
- Ranjit Rubasinghe as The activist student
- Elson Divituragama as Valet in mansion
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