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The Tree Goddess

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Vaishnavee (The Goddess), (Sinhalese: වෛෂ්ණාවී) is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama thriller film directed by veteran director Sumitra Peries and produced by Mano Nanayakkara. 1930’s, Sri Lanka. Partly a compelling domestic drama, and a demonic love story, the narrative follows a puppet-maker who’s set to be married to a young girl. Unfortunately, the girl elopes with her secret lover. Devastated, the grieving puppet-maker ends up carving a puppet in her likeness, which eventually comes to life, setting in motion a fantastical chain of events.

Directed bySumitra Peries

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 55m
Language
SI
Released
April 5, 2018

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Vaishnavee Official Trailer

Vaishnavee Official Trailer

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Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Yashoda Wimaladharma

Yashoda Wimaladharma

Vaishnavee / Tree Goddess

Thumindu Dodantenna

Thumindu Dodantenna

Osanda

Samadhi Arunachaya

Ruchira

Rohana Beddage

Gurunnanse

Vasanthi Chathurani

Vasanthi Chathurani

Laxmi's mother

Jayalath Manoratne

Jayalath Manoratne

Ruchira's Father

Roshan Pilapitiya

Roshan Pilapitiya

Laxmi's Lover

Iranganie Serasinghe

Iranganie Serasinghe

Osanda's grandmother

Cletus Mendis

Cletus Mendis

Boatman

Thesara Jayawardane

Laxmi's friend

Creative team
Directed by
Sumitra Peries
Sumitra Peries
Written by
Lester James Peries
Lester James Peries
Tony Ranasinghe
Tony Ranasinghe
Produced by
Manohan Nanayakkara

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