Movie: Village in the Jungle

Top 10 Billed Cast

Joe Abeywickrama
Joe Abeywickrama

Silindu

Malini Fonseka
Malini Fonseka

Punchi Menika

Nadika Gunasekera
Nadika Gunasekera

Hinnihamy

David Dharmakithri
David Dharmakithri

Mudalithana

Trelicia Gunawardena
Trelicia Gunawardena

Silindu's Sister

Henry Jayasena
Henry Jayasena

Village Headsman

Vijaya Kumaratunga
Vijaya Kumaratunga

Babun

D.R. Nanayakkara
D.R. Nanayakkara

Exorcist

Asoka Peiris
Asoka Peiris

Mr. Perera

Tony Ranasinghe
Tony Ranasinghe

Fernando

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1980-01-01

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    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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