Machan: La vera storia di una falsa squadra
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- Runtime
- 109 mins
Two friends, Manoj (Gihan De Chickera), a bartender, and Stanley (Dharmapriya Dias), a fruit vendor, wish to immigrate to the West to seek their fortune, but have difficulties getting their visa applications approved. They come across an application to a handball tournament in Bavaria, and not even knowing what the game is, they submit themselves and a group of friends as the "Sri Lanka National Handball Team". For appearance's sake, they begin minimal training and then seek travel visas from the German Embassy. Their plans to simply escape into the West upon arrival in Germany are thwarted by the quick appearance of the tournament organizers and an arena of fans eager to see the prowess of the Sri Lanka National Handball Team.
Two friends, Manoj (Gihan De Chickera), a bartender, and Stanley (Dharmapriya Dias), a fruit vendor, wish to immigrate to the West to seek their fortune, but have difficulties getting their visa applications approved. They come across an application to a handball tournament in Bavaria, and not even knowing what the game is, they submit themselves and a group of friends as the "Sri Lanka National Handball Team". For appearance's sake, they begin minimal training and then seek travel visas from the German Embassy. Their plans to simply escape into the West upon arrival in Germany are thwarted by the quick appearance of the tournament organizers and an arena of fans eager to see the prowess of the Sri Lanka National Handball Team.
Cast
- Dharmapriya Dias
- Gihan De Chickera
- Dharshan Dharmaraj
- Namal Jayasinghe
- Sujeewa Priyalal
- Dayadewa Edirisinghe
- Pitchchei Selvaraj
- Kumara Thirimadura
- Pubudu Chathuranga
- S. Selvsekaran
- Pradeepan Puwabalasingham
- Sarath Karunaratne
- Mangala Pradeep Kumara
- Saumya Liyanage
- Mahendra Perera
Director
- Uberto Pasolini
Producers
- Uberto Pasolini
- Conchita Airoldi
- Prasanna Vithanage
Screenwriter
- Ruwanthie De Chickera
- Uberto Pasolini
