Baddegama

Baddegama

Infobox Film | name = Baddegama


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caption = Joe Abeywickrama and Henry Jayasena in a scene.
director = Lester James Peries
producer =
writer =
starring = Malini Fonseka
Joe Abeywickrama
Vijaya Kumaratunga
music =
cinematography =
editing =
distributor =
country = Sri Lanka
released = flagicon|Sri Lanka 1980
runtime =
language = Sinhala
budget =
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0080409
followed_by =

"Baddegama" 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. Sir Arthur C. Clarke also has a minor role in the film as Leonard Woolf.

ynopsis

Cast

Malini Fonseka
Joe Abeywickrama
Vijaya Kumaratunga

References

External links

* [http://www.srilankafilmcorp.com/about/ National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka - Official Website]
* [http://www.lesternsumitra.com Official Website of Lester James Peries in association with Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Sri Lanka]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BV16f5Y8RII "Watch Movie - In YouTube"]
*imdb title|id=0080409|title=Baddegama


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