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Rathu Samanala Heenayak (Red Butterfly Dream)

Goethe Hall

Samantha and Ajith lives in a flat close to Colombo. Ajith is a contract killer with connections to the underworld. Samantha is his friend. He gets occasional attacks of epilepsy. His uncle is a preacher at a shrine of gods. Samantha and Uncle hold an ancient script. It is said in the script that a treasure can be attained by sacrificing a virgin with four birthmarks lined in her neck.

Samantha meets a young Tamil girl with four birth marks placed accordingly on her neck. Her name is Raajini. She comes to Colombo in search of her lost sister. Her sister has been a member of L.T.T.E. Even though there are four birthmarks on neck Samantha is doubtful of her virginity.samantha goes against the sacrificing of rajini for the treasure that does not reveal itself. Samantha goes insane and meets the rajini’s sprit. He entangles himself in her sprit with love.

Director: Priyantha Kaluarachchi, colour, 86 min., 2016

Details

Goethe Hall

39, R.G. Senanayake MW
Colombo 7
Sri Lanka

Language: English & Sinhala
Price: Free Entry

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