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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. ...
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.
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1981: Ran Ethana: Herbert M. Seneviratne: Tony Ranasinghe, Ruby de Mel, Dharma Sri Munasinghe, Wickrama Bogoda, Herbert M. Seneviratne, Ranjith Perera
Deshabandu Gammana Patabendige Don John Abeywickrama (Sinhala:ජෝ අබේවික්රම) (22 June 1927 – 21 September 2011), popularly as Joe Abeywickrama, was an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television. [1]
Richard Lionel Spittel was born in Tangalle on 9 December 1881, the fourth child of Dr Frederick George Spittel (1853–1943) (who later became a District Medical Officer in Ceylon Health Service) and Zilia Eleanor Andree née Jansz (1855–?).
Sinhabahu (Sinha = Lion, Bahu = Arm) is a legendary king of ancient India, mentioned in Sri Lankan texts.He was father of Vijaya of Sri Lanka and king of Sinhapura.He was the son of Suppadevi, a Vanga Kingdom princess.