No More Tears Sister (2005)

During her lifetime, Dr. Rajani Thiranagama devoted herself to the cause of social equality in Sri Lanka, a country ravaged by war and death. Her own personal letters, along with interview footage of Rajani's older sister and husband, reveal a strong-willed woman who saw individuals as themselves, not as classes or ethnic distinctions. Viewers are informed of her fateful journey, which withstood violent oppression and civil war -- only to end in murder for the crime of speaking her heart.

Director: Helene Klodawsky
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 78 min
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Cinematography: François Dagenais
Editing: Patricia V. Tassinari
Original Language: en
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What is No More Tears Sister about?
During her lifetime, Dr. Rajani Thiranagama devoted herself to the cause of social equality in Sri Lanka, a country ravaged by war and death. Her own personal letters, along with interview footage of Rajani's older sister and husband, reveal a strong-willed woman who saw individuals as themselves, not as classes or ethnic distinctions. Viewers are informed of her fateful journey, which withstood violent oppression and civil war -- only to end in murder for the crime of speaking her heart.
Who directed No More Tears Sister?
No More Tears Sister was directed by Helene Klodawsky.
How long is No More Tears Sister?
No More Tears Sister has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
What genre is No More Tears Sister?
No More Tears Sister is a Documentary film.