0 1 5 . ▁The ▁film ▁tells ▁the ▁story ▁of ▁D he ep an ▁( J es uth as an ), ▁a ▁former ▁L T TE ▁member , ▁who ▁claims ▁political ▁as yl um ▁in ▁France ▁by ▁finding ▁a ▁woman ▁and ▁girl ▁to ▁pose ▁as ▁his ▁wife ▁and ▁daughter . ▁According ▁to ▁Jes uth as an ▁the ▁film ▁was ▁ 5 0 % ▁aut obi ographical . ▁ ▁Despite ▁the ▁civil ▁war ▁having ▁ended ▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁with ▁the ▁military ▁defeat ▁of ▁the ▁L T TE , ▁Jes uth as an ▁does ▁not ▁feel ▁it ' s ▁safe ▁for ▁him ▁to ▁return ▁to ▁Sri ▁L anka ▁because ▁of ▁the ▁continu ing ▁" ar med ▁attacks ▁against ▁minor ities " ▁and ▁unknown ▁fate ▁of ▁L T TE ▁members ▁taken ▁prisoner ▁by ▁the ▁Sri ▁L ank an ▁military . ▁ ▁When ▁Jes uth as an ▁tra ve led ▁to ▁Canada ▁for ▁the ▁Toronto ▁International ▁Film ▁Festival ' s ▁screen ing ▁of ▁D he ep an , ▁he ▁was ▁question ed ▁about ▁his ▁past ▁with ▁the ▁T amil ▁Tig ers . ▁He ▁was ▁allowed ▁to ▁attend ▁the ▁festival , ▁but ▁he ▁said ▁the ▁authorities ▁kept ▁his ▁travel ▁document ▁at ▁the ▁air port , ▁hand ing ▁it ▁back ▁only ▁when ▁he ▁left . ▁ ▁Works G or illa ▁ ▁( 2 0 0 1 , ▁Ada i yal am ) ▁ ▁San ath arm ab oth ini ▁( 2 0 0 1 , ▁Ada i yal am ) ▁( co - author ▁Sug