Glass
Glass

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Glass

1984
Movie
42 min
Tagalog

Paolo, Girlie and Johnny perform spirit of the glass in an abandoned house. When they contact the spirits; namely Isabel, Ibarra and Juanito, the spirits break free from the glass and possess the teens.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Erandi JayawardenaGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

A young Sri Lankan girl named Nilanthi lives in a convent after her parents' death and faces the challenges of growing up in a restrictive environment. She finds solace in her imagination and the kindness of a nun who understands her struggles. The film explores themes of loss, resilience, and the search for identity within a societal framework.

Critical Reception

Glass received critical acclaim in Sri Lanka for its sensitive portrayal of childhood trauma and its exploration of cultural nuances. It was praised for its performances, particularly by the young lead, and its poignant direction.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive and empathetic direction.

  • Noted for strong performances from its cast, especially the young lead.

  • Appreciated for its exploration of Sri Lankan culture and social issues.

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Fun Fact

The film was a significant entry in Sri Lankan cinema, marking a notable collaboration between director Erandi Jayawardena and several renowned Sri Lankan actors.

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