CHILDREN OF THE SUN

By Prasanna VITHANAGE

HUBERT BALS FUND - INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM - as FIN

Historical - Completed 2019


Festivals
& Awards

Busan IFF 2019
A Window on Asian Cinema
    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Historical, Social issues, Drama
    • Countries
    • SRI LANKA, INDIA
    • Duration
    • 103 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Prasanna VITHANAGE
    • Synopsis
    • In 1814, a nobleman from the Kandian Kingdom of Sri Lanka helped the British army to revolt against the king of Southern India, but was driven to a traitor. His wives have to choose between committing suicide or marrying outcasts. Instead of suicide, young and beautiful Tikiri chooses to marry an untouchable, named Visaya.