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A Woman in a Whirlpool (1985)

Gênero : Drama

Runtime : 2H 23M

Director : Dharmasiri Bandaranayake

Sinopse

Set in the dry zone of Sri Lanka, Suddi is married to a notorious criminal in the village, Romiel. Convicted for a murder Romiel is jailed. Miserable Suddhi has to depend on Sirimewan Mudalalie, a shrewd businessman from town.

Atores

Swarna Mallawarachchi
Swarna Mallawarachchi
Suddi
J H Jayawardena
J H Jayawardena
Joe Abeywickrama
Joe Abeywickrama
Arachchila
Somy Rathnayake
Somy Rathnayake
Cyril Wickramage
Cyril Wickramage
Romial
Ananda Wijesinghe
Ananda Wijesinghe
Avusadaya
Salaman Fonseka
Salaman Fonseka
Peter
Nilanthi Wijesinghe
Nilanthi Wijesinghe
Peter's Wife

Tripulações

Bandula Gunawardane
Bandula Gunawardane
Producer
Dharmasiri Bandaranayake
Dharmasiri Bandaranayake
Director
Simon Navagattegama
Simon Navagattegama
Writer

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