Summary A continuation of "Bawa Duka"; via Peduru's family, the narrative exposes the social stasis/class discrimination encouraged by the local Sinhalese Buddhist clergy, while the arrival of the Christian missionaries signal a more progressive mindset, though at the cost of conversion to a monotheistic faith. Tyranny is not only practiced by the British colonials, but equally facilitated by local traditional institutions--thus, the resultant suffering (Duka) of Peduru is a combination of the two. View more details
Directed : Dharmasiri Bandaranayake
Written : Dharmasiri Bandaranayake K.S. Perera
Stars : Jackson Anthony Kamal Addaraarachchi Neil Alles Tissa Bandaranayake
Genres : Drama
Release date : Dec 19, 1998
Countries of origin : Sri Lanka
Language : Sinhala
Production companies : Samadhi Films
Summary A continuation of "Bawa Duka"; via Peduru's family, the narrative exposes the social stasis/class discrimination encouraged by the local Sinhalese Buddhist clergy, while the arrival of the Christian missionaries signal a more progressive mindset, though at the cost of conversion to a monotheistic faith. Tyranny is not only practiced by the British colonials, but equally facilitated by local traditional institutions--thus, the resultant suffering (Duka) of Peduru is a combination of the two. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Dec 19, 1998
Countries of origin : Sri Lanka
Language : Sinhala
Production companies : Samadhi Films