🎬 Drama

Baddegama

⭐ 6.0/10 1980 2h 10m Dir. Lester James Peries

About this movie

Baddegama or, more correctly, Beddegama is a 1980 award winning Sinhalese language film directed by Lester James Peries that follows the lives of village people in British Colonial Sri Lanka. The film is based on the 1913 book titled as "The Village in the Jungle" by Leonard Woolf. Silindu is a hunter in a small village where he and his family endure a life of hardships. After facing disease and poverty under colonial rule, the final blow comes when Silindu is tried for murder.

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6.0/10 6 votes

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Year
1980
Runtime
2h 10m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.0/10
Votes
6
Genre
Drama
Language
SI

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Lester James Peries 👤 Joe Abeywickrama 👤 Malini Fonseka 👤 Vijaya Kumaratunga
sri lanka

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Baddegama has a runtime of 2h 10m (2 hours and 10 minutes).
Baddegama was directed by Lester James Peries and released in 1980.
Baddegama is a Drama film (1980).
The cast of Baddegama includes Joe Abeywickrama, Malini Fonseka, Vijaya Kumaratunga, Arthur C. Clarke, Henry Jayasena.
Baddegama has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 6 votes.

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