Peacock Lament (2023)

4.2/10 103 min Drama

Overview

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…

Cast

Sabeetha Perera

Malani

Dinara Punchihewa

Nadee

Mahendra Perera

Senior Police Superintendent

Priyanka Samaraweera

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