Teddy

Teddy

Take Control

2023 · 15 min · Drama, Thriller

Vihara, a Sri Lankan woman in her thirties sits in therapy and peels back the layers of her marriage, revealing the traumatic events that have had a far deeper impact on her reality than she realizes.

Directed by Akash Sunethkumara · Written by Ruwanga Kodituwakku

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