Drama

Spying Stars

English, Sinhala
99 Mins | 2025 | France, Sri Lanka, India Restricted to persons aged below 18+
Australian premiere
Set in a future ravaged by a mysterious pandemic caused by the over-dependence of mankind on technology. The protagonist is a refugee from Sri Lanka who returns to the country and is forcibly admitted into a valley resort that has been converted into an isolation facility.

Cast: Indira Tiwari, Hidaayath Hazeer, Saumya Liyanage, Sumanalee Fonseka, Shreepura Mithra, Kaushalya Fernando

Director: Vimukthi Jayasundara

Vimukthi Jayasundara was born in Sri Lanka in 1977. He studied at Mahinda College in Galle, then participated in several political and artistic movements. He became an author, screenwriter and film critic, and made three short films before the age of 17. He has since made five feature films, including THE FORSAKEN LAND (2004), BETWEEN TWO WORLDS (2009) and others, that have all been featured in prestigious film festivals such as Cannes, Venice, Locarno and Toronto.

Festivals
Busan International Film Festival 2025
Bangkok International Film Festival 2025
International Film Festival of India 2025