
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.

as Silindu

as Punchi Menika

as Babun

as Leonard Sidney Woolf

as Village Headsman

as Fernando

as Hinnihamy

as Mudalithana

as Silindu's Sister

as Exorcist

as Mr. Perera

as Priest


as Lawyer