Aba (2008)
- Original title
- අබා
- Directed by
- Jackson Anthony
- Genre
- history, drama
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Runtime
- 2h 07m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is an epic historical drama about the early life of King Pandukabhaya, a legendary figure in Sri Lankan history. It follows his journey and the events that shaped his rise to power.
historicalepicdramaticslow-burnvisually lushseriousmythologicalgrand
What happens
Aba is a 2008 Sinhalese film directed by Jackson Anthony and co-produced by Justin Belagamage and Rajindra Jayasinghe for Mandakini Creations. The title is derived from Pandu Aba, another name for the title character. Anthony’s son, Sajitha Anthony, portrays Pandukabhaya. The film also features Malini Fonseka, Ravindra Randeniya, Sriyantha Mendis, Sabeetha Perera and many other popular actors. It was released in Sri Lanka on 8 August 2008. Plans were made to screen the film in several other countries, including China, Italy and Australia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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