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Santosh Sivan making Ceylon based on refugees

by nandhini on 08/07/09 at 10:31 am --

Santosh Sivan Leading cameraman cum filmmaker Santosh Sivan is going to make a film titled Ceylon based on the problems faced by the Sri Lankan refugees Santosh Sivan said 8220 I will start the film Ceylon by November after I complete my assignment as cameraman in Mani Ratnam s Raavan The film is basically on the plight of refugees from Sri Lanka who have been displaced from their land due to the domestic war But it is not a bio pic about the slain LTTE leader V Prabhakaran 8221 8220 But at the same time Prabhakaran and his LTTE organization was a part of the refugee problem along with the Sri Lankan government and its policies My film is clearly focused on the refugees 8217 problems and the human rights violations only 8221 he added Santos

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