Plot Summary
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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Full Cast & Characters
Vijaya Kumaratunga
Babun
Malini Fonseka
Punchi Menika
Joe Abeywickrama
Silindu
Arthur C. Clarke
Leonard Sidney Woolf
Henry Jayasena
Village Headsman
Tony Ranasinghe
Fernando
David Dharmakithri
Mudalithana
Trelicia Gunawardena
Silindu's Sister
D.R. Nanayakkara
Exorcist
Asoka Peiris
Mr. Perera
Vincent Vaas
Priest
Wijerathna Warakagoda
Director & Crew
Lester James Peries
Director
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What is the TMDB rating of Baddegama?
It has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 7 votes.
Who directed Baddegama?
Baddegama was directed by Lester James Peries and released in 1980.
How long is Baddegama?
Baddegama has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1980-01-01
- Status
- Released