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Bawa Duka - The Sorrow of Existence - Part I
Set in 1905 during the British colonial reign in Sri Lanka
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- Drama
Overview
Set during the British colonial reign in Sri Lanka (1905), this powerful drama follows Peduru who descends from a line of traditional drummers, crossing over to three generations. Peduru's struggle for survival in this harsh rural hamlet exposes the repressive Buddhist institutionalization of the locals, and the hierarchical structure backed by the British colonials.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 30, 1997
- Original language
- Sinhala
- Spoken languages
- English, Sinhalese
- Countries
- Sri Lanka
- Cast
- Ravindra Randeniya,W. Jayasiri,Lalitha Sarachchandra,Dharmadasa Kuruppu,Hemasiri Liyanage,Miyuri Samarasinghe,Suvineetha Weerasinghe,Ravindra Yasas,Jackson Anthony,Swarna Mallawarachchiand 1 more
- Director
- Dharmasiri Bandaranayake
- Writer
- Dharmasiri Bandaranayake
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0964499