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Beddegama (The Village in the Jungle) is a 1980 Sinhala drama film directed by Lester James Peries that follows the lives of village people in British Colonial Sri Lanka. [1] [2] The film is based on the 1913 book The Village in the Jungle by Leonard Woolf. Sir Arthur C. Clarke also has a minor role in the film as an English Judge. [3]
The novel describes the lives of a poor family in a small village called Beddegama (literally, "The village in the jungle") as they struggle to survive the challenges presented by poverty, disease, superstition, the unsympathetic colonial system, and the jungle itself. The head of the family is a farmer named Silindu, who has two daughters ...
Beddegama is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province. See also. List of towns in Southern Province, Sri Lanka; External links. ...
For his role in the film Sadol Kandulu, he later won the Sarasaviya Award for the Best Actor. [18] He won forty awards including both international and local film festivals. [5] In the film Beddegama directed by Lester James Peries, he played a critically acclaimed role as "Silindu". In 1982, the character gave him another Sarasviya Award as ...
Baddegama is a main town in Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka.Baddegama is accessible from the E01 Southern Expressway, and is located 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from the Baddegama Expressway Inter Exchange and 102 km (63 mi) from Colombo.
This is an alphabetical list of film articles (or sections within articles about films). ... Beddegama (1980) Bedelia (1946) Beder Meye Josna ... Big Fan (2009) Big ...
Deshabandu Tony Ranasinghe ( 1937 - 2015 ) was an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television.Widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in Sinhala cinema of all time, Tony is highly praised for his unique facial expressions, voice, the variety of body languages & some of the hard - tensioned roles which were extremely difficult to act, such as Sarath's role in Ahasin Polowata ...
Film Ireland also gave Pandorum a positive review, appreciating the film's synergy of cinematic techniques, set design, and developed characters. [14] The film was a flop, grossing $20.6 million worldwide on a $33 million budget. [2] It opened at No. 6 at the US box office with weekend receipts totaling $4.4 million.