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August Sun(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-09-05
60%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 48m
Overview:
Set in Sri Lanka during the mid-1990s, August Sun tells three simultaneous stories against the backdrop of the country's savage civil war (1983 – 2009).
Languages: Sinhalese.
Countries:
Sri Lanka
Movie: August Sun
Top 5 Billed Cast
Nimmi Harasgama
Namal Jayasinghe
Duminda
Gayani Gisanthika
Girl at Brothel
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