Set in Sri Lanka during the mid-1990s, August Sun tells three simultaneous stories against the backdrop of the country's savage civil war (1983 – 2009).
Released
Canada
September 5, 2003
(Montréal Film Festival)
France
November 8, 2003
(Amiens International Film Festival)
The Netherlands
January 22, 2004
(International Film Festival Rotterdam)
Singapore
April 1, 2004
(Singapore International Film Festival)
Great Britain
November 12, 2005
(TV premiere)