Swaroopa
Genres
Overview
Loosely based on Franz Kafka's novella Metamorphosis 'Swaroopa' narrates the story of Gregory Samson and his family of father, mother, sister assisted by a maid within the social transformations taking place in late colonial and early postcolonial Sri Lanka.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
104 min
Release Date
2014-12-02
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Vote Average
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W. Jayasiri
Herman
Neeta Fernando
Reeni de Silva
Lakshman Mendis
Thusitha Laknath
Daya Tennekoon
4.4
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