Peacock Lament (2023)
Amila comes from a small village in Sri Lanka. After losing his parents, he moves to Colombo. He works as a construction worker in a Chinese building site and looks after his four siblings. His sister Inoka suffers from a congenital heart defect and the only way to save her is an urgent and expensive surgery to be performed in India. While Amila is trying to find the money he needs, he just meets the wrong person at the right time, and gets caught up in the child trafficking business…
Director: Sanjeewa Pushpakumara
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Akalanka Prabashwara as Amila |
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Sabeetha Perera as Malani |
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Dinara Punchihewa as Nadee |
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Lorenzo Acquaviva as Carlo |
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Mahendra Perera as Senior Police Superintendent |
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Lahiru Prasad as Raiiha |
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Amiththa Weerasinghe as Dr. Mano |
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Dishney Umangi Rajapakshe as Remu |
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Yasholda Rasanduni as Himali |
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Sangeetha Nilnadee Godagama as Baddhara |
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Sanjeewa Dissanayake as |
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Milinda Madugalle as |
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Priyanka Samaraweera as |
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Kumudu Nishantha as |
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Princy Fernando as |
| Directing | Sanjeewa Pushpakumara | Director |
| Writing | Sanjeewa Pushpakumara | Writer |
| Production | Sanjeewa Pushpakumara | Producer |
| Production | Amil Abeysundara | Producer |
| Production | Andrea Magnani | Co-Producer |
| Production | Chiara Barbo | Co-Producer |
| Production | Suranga Handapangoda | Co-Producer |
| Production | Yuganthi Yashodhara | Co-Producer |
| Production | Sangeetha Nilnadee Godagama | Co-Producer |
| Production | Dominique Welinski | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Sisikirana Paranavithana | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Giuseppe Leonetti | Editor |
| Editing | Ajith Ramanayake | Editor |
| Sound | Cristian Carrara | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Manjula Ayagama | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ajantha Alahakoon | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vidura Abeydeera | Makeup & Hair |