Bawa Duka - The Sorrow of Existence - Part I
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.
Release Date
May 30, 1997Runtime
180 minGenres
DramaDirected by
Dharmasiri BandaranayakeScreenplay by
Dharmasiri BandaranayakeLanguage
Sinhala; SinhaleseBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released
Cast
Cast10 cast members
