Burning Birds (2016)
දැවෙන විහඟුන්
Since her fish salesman husband was killed by militant thugs for his political affiliations, Kusum has been left alone to support her eight children and her mother-in-law. She does this by breaking rocks in a nearby quarry. But of course, things can get worse and they do in this heartfelt but gruelling litany of suffering.
- Date of release
- 2016-10-08
- TMDB
- 4.8 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Sanjeewa Pushpakumara
Casting
- Mahendra Perera — Owner of slaughter house
- Shyam Fernando — Paramilitary leader
- Anoma Janadari — Kusum
- Samanalee Fonseka — Wasana
- Chandani Seneviratne — Sumana
Interesting facts
Burning Birds is a 2016 Sri Lankan adult drama film written and directed by Sanjeewa Pushpakumara and co-produced by Pushpakumara and Antonin Dedet. It stars Anoma Janadari and Samanalee Fonseka with Mahendra Perera and Shyam Fernando. The music was composed by R. Abaji and Philip David Sheppard. The film was premiered in the main competition of the 21st Busan International Film Festival in 2016.
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