Mansion by the Lake 2002 Directed by Lester James Peries Wekanda Walauwa

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.

Country Sri Lanka
Production Country Sri Lanka
Language Sinhalese
Spoken Languages Sinhalese , Tamil
Release Date 25 September 2002
106 mins
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
Iranganie Serasinghe Aunt Catherine
Asoka Rodrigo Inspector Alwis
Nuwangi Liyanage The servant
Ranjit Rubasinghe The activist student
Elson Divituragama Valet in mansion
Lucky Dias The lawyer
Dayananda Jayawardena The mansion's caretaker
Senaka Wijesinghe Kirthie Bandara, rebel