Frangipani

Set in Sri Lanka, where old colonial laws permit the imprisonment of gay and lesbian people, 'Frangipani' tells the story of two young men and one woman entangled in a lustful – and incredibly dangerous - love triangle.

2014

1h 30min

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Top Billed Cast

Dasun Pathirana
Chamath
Jehan Sri Kanth
Nalin
Yasodha Rasanduni
Sarasi

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