Baddegama

Baddegama

2026 · 1 season · 50 eps · Drama, Soap

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Adapted from Leonard Woolf's acclaimed novel The Village in the Jungle, this narrative explores the harsh realities of survival, duty, and human resilience. The story chronicles the profound sacrifices of a devoted father who pays the ultimate price to protect his family from ruin. Set against the backdrop of an unforgiving rural landscape, the production delivers a poignant look at ordinary lives caught between the relentless forces of nature, shifting social dynamics, and the enduring power of a noble conscience.

Created by Leonard Woolf

Network: Hiru TV

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Baddegama

Baddegama · 1980

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.

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