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Antonythasan Jesuthasan (Tamil: அந்தோனிதாசன் யேசுதாசன்; born 1967), also known by the pseudonym Shobasakthi (Tamil: ஷோபா சக்தி), is a Sri Lankan Tamil author and actor.
Jan 12, 2018 · Antonythasan Jesuthasan: from Tamil Tiger to leading man. As a teenager, Antonythasan Jesuthasan fought in Sri Lanka’s civil war. After 23 years living in exile, art imitated life when he starred in French director Jacques Audiard’s thriller Dheepan. He speaks to Cindy Sasha.
Apr 20, 2016 · It is also loosely the story of the film’s star, Antonythasan Jesuthasan, a writer and former leftist militant from Sri Lanka, who arrived in France in 1993 with a fake French passport,...
Antonythasan Jesuthasan (Tamil: அந்தோனிதாசன் யேசுதாசன்), also known by the pseudonym Shobasakthi (Tamil: ஷோபா சக்தி), is a Sri Lankan Tamil author and actor. Jesuthasan was born in 1967. He is originally from the village of Allaipiddy on the island of Velanaitivu in northern Sri Lanka.
May 23, 2017 · Dork Shelf's Jason Gorber sits down with Jesuthasan Antonythasan, the lead actor in Jacques Audiard's Palme D'or winning DHEEPAN. This interview was conducte...
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Aug 1, 2017 · Antonythasan Jesuthasan, a Sri Lankan writer and former Tamil Tiger child soldier stars in Dheepan. Having authored many novels on the theme of ethnic unrest under the pen-name Shobasakthi, he has first-hand experience of the struggles of the war-torn land.
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May 6, 2016 · Antonythasan Jesuthasan was once a Tamil Tiger — a separatist fighter in Sri Lanka's brutal, decades-long civil war. He fled the country in the late 1980s and eventually came to...
