Village in the Jungle (1980)
• January 1st, 1980 • 2h 10min
Drama
Overview
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Between Two Worlds
Released on: 1966-04-01
Drama
The son of a newly rich industrialist becomes embroiled in a murder cover-up.
Kannathil Muthamittal
Released on: 2002-02-14
Drama, War
A little girl is told by her parents that she is adopted. Determined to find her birth mother, her f...
Bimba Devi Alias Yashodhara
Released on: 2018-04-26
Action, Drama, Family, History, Music
Bimba Devi alias Yashodhara is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala language epic, biographical drama film writ...
I Love
Released on: 2018-01-18
Drama, Romance
Adarei Man (I Love) (Sinhalese: ආදරෙයි මං) is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala romance film directed by Pra...
Wassanaye Sanda
Released on: 2017-10-14
Drama, Romance
Wassanaye Sanda (Moon of the Autumn) (Sinhalese: වස්සානයේ සඳ ) is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala romantic...
Dheepan
Released on: 2015-08-26
Crime, Drama
Three war-torn strangers posing as a family flee Sri Lanka’s civil war to start over in a troubled P...
Machan
Released on: 2009-05-07
Drama, Comedy
Two friends, Manoj (Gihan De Chickera), a bartender, and Stanley (Dharmapriya Dias), a fruit vendor,...
Red Zone
Released on:
Drama
"Red Zone" is an International Feature Film in English language created by the Award Winning Film Ma...
The Other Half
Released on: 2019-12-16
Drama, Family
Living with the pain of a poisoned environment and a society that doesn't understand the value of an...
The Day We Will
Released on: 2018-02-01
Romance, Drama
(Eka Dawasaka Api / එක දවසක අපි) The day Parami appeared on Vimukthi’s eyes he found out that she i...
The Tree Goddess
Released on: 2018-04-05
Drama, Romance
Vaishnavee (The Goddess), (Sinhalese: වෛෂ්ණාවී) is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama thriller film dir...
A Level
Released on: 2017-12-18
Family, Comedy, Drama, Romance
After getting through the O/L Examination with outstanding results, Anuththara with his friends eage...
Motor Bicycle
Released on: 2016-08-26
Drama
Rangana is a young musician from the working classes who dreams big. His aim is to rise above his st...
The Forsaken Land
Released on: 2005-05-14
Drama, Romance
A home-guard serviceman assigned the task of standing watch over a barren no-man's-land begins to ex...
Madhura Naranga
Released on: 2015-07-17
Comedy, Drama
Jeevan (Kunchacko Boban) and Salim (Biju Menon) are taxi drivers in Gulf.They live in a small apartm...
The Newspaper
Released on: 2020-02-07
Drama
A small poor family in a remote village at dry zone who faced a series of miseries due to a wrong ne...
Goal
Released on: 2018-07-26
Drama, Family, Music
Goal is the story of bunch of ordinary village children who challenge the impossible with the help o...
Paradise
Released on: 2024-06-21
Drama, Crime
An Indian tourist couple arrive in the hill country of crisis ridden Sri Lanka to celebrate their 5t...
A Letter of Fire
Released on: 2005-09-25
Drama
A schoolboy and his friend are caught at school looking at pornography on the computer. Punished, th...
Silent Tears
Released on: 2014-12-31
Drama, Family, War
An innocent father and his blind daughter with a doll spend their days within the walls of a bunker ...