Jesuthasan starred in '' Dheepan '' , which won the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival , in 2015 . The film tells the story of Dheepan ( Jesuthasan ) , a former LTTE member , who claims political asylum in France by finding a woman and girl to pose as his wife and daughter . According to Jesuthasan the film was 50 % autobiographical
2015 Cannes Film Festival
2015 Cannes Film Festival
Antonythasan Jesuthasan