The Tree Goddess

Overview

Vaishnavee (The Goddess), (Sinhalese: වෛෂ්ණාවී) is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama thriller film directed by veteran director Sumitra Peries and produced by Mano Nanayakkara. 1930’s, Sri Lanka. Partly a compelling domestic drama, and a demonic love story, the narrative follows a puppet-maker who’s set to be married to a young girl. Unfortunately, the girl elopes with her secret lover. Devastated, the grieving puppet-maker ends up carving a puppet in her likeness, which eventually comes to life, setting in motion a fantastical chain of events.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 5, 2018

Original language

Sinhala

Spoken languages

Sinhalese

Countries

Sri Lanka

Cast

Samadhi Arunachaya,Rohana Beddage,Roshan Pilapitiya,Thumindu Dodantenna,Vasanthi Chathurani,Yashoda Wimaladharma,Cletus Mendis,Mahendra Perera,Iranganie Serasinghe,Thesara Jayawardaneand 1 more

Director

Sumitra Peries

Writer

Lester James Peries,Tony Ranasinghe

Producer

Manohan Nanayakkara,Lalinka Muthukumarana

Cinematography

Donald Karunaratne

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt6974202