Leopard Do Not Bite (2015)

Original title

සංසාරේ දඩයක්කාරයා

Directed by

Prasanna Jayakody

Genre

drama film, mystery film

Country

Sri Lanka

Runtime

1h 15m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A monk and a hunter face off in rural Sri Lanka. Their conflict becomes a meditation on how death shapes life.

contemplativeslow-burnphilosophicaltensegroundedsubduedbroodingthought-provoking

What happens

Leopard Do Not Bite (Sinhalese: Sansare Dadayakkaraya (සංසාරේ දඩයක්කාරයා)) is a 2015 Sri Lankan drama film directed by Prasanna Jayakody and co-produced by Rashitha Jinasena, Kapila de Silva and Wasantha Bandara. The film starring Sanjeewa Upendra, Hemasiri Liyanage, and Christina Britto. It depicts a conflict between a monk and a hunter, giving a ground to a philosophical exploration of death's place in life. The story was inspired by Simon Navagattegama's novel Dadayakkaraya’s story. It was screened at 20th Busan International Film Festival 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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