Mansion by the Lake

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: Lester James Peries
• Cast: Malini Fonseka, Vasanthi Chathurani, Sanath Gunathilake, Paboda Sandeepani, Ravindra Randeniya, Iranganie Serasinghe, Asoka Rodrigo, Nuwangi Liyanage