Aksharaya
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Aksharaya is a 2005 French-Sri Lankan film directed by Asoka Handagama.

Plot

A 12-year old boy (Isham Samzudeen) is accused of the murder of one Courtseen. His father was a retired judge (Ravindra Randeniya) and his mother (Piyumi Samaraweera) was also a famous magistrate. The movie depicted a controversial scene where child and his mother both get into a bathtub nude. After the child overcomes the initial shock of seeing her mother completely nude, insists on breastfeeding - a request which then the mother forcefully turns down. The film was banned due to issues of incest, murder, rape and contempt of court.

Cast

  • Piyumi Samaraweera
  • Ravindra Randeniya
    Ravindra Randeniya
    Ravindra Randeniya is a Sri Lankan actor and politician. He rose to fame in Lester James Peries's film Desa Nisa in 1972, and was a popular actor during the 1970s and 1980s; He won the Sarasaviya Best Actor Award in 1984 , 1985 , 1989 , and 1990 .-Early life:Randeniya was born in Dalugama, Kelaniya...

  • Saumya Liyanage
  • Jayani Senanayake
  • Isham Samzudeen

External links

  • A psychoanalysis of the Movie http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/2010/04/26/psychoanalytical-notion-of-aksharaya/
  • The controversial scence between mother and son http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xkdkdl_mom-bath_sexy#rel-page-2
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