Pura Sakmana

2003 · 90 min · Drama

Set in a drought and poverty stricken remote agricultural village, "Pura Sakmana" tells the story of a mother and daughter who are forced to do the bidding of the local village 'Mafia' boss in order to ensure that their next meal is on the table. The struggle for survival in conditions of severe drought for the rural farmer and the problems of the brewing and selling of illicit liquor and the destruction it causes to the fabric of traditional village life are well portrayed in this film.

Director: Tickiri Ratnayake
Writer: Tickiri Ratnayake
Released: January 1, 2003
Language: Sinhala

Cast

Kanchana Mendis
Yasa
Anoja Weerasinghe
Gunawathi
Hemasiri Liyanage
Andiris
Cletus Mendis
Wilmon
Janaka Kumbukage
Some
Grace Ariyawimal

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