Peacock Lament (2023)

Amila comes from a small village in Sri Lanka. After losing his parents, he moves to Colombo. He works as a construction worker in a Chinese building site and looks after his four siblings. His sister Inoka suffers from a congenital heart defect and the only way to save her is an urgent and expensive surgery to be performed in India. While Amila is trying to find the money he needs, he just meets the wrong person at the right time, and gets caught up in the child trafficking business…

Released March 13, 2023 103 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: imdb.arthouse, imdb.child, imdb.trafficking, imdb.sri-lanka, mdblist.has-trailer

Production Companies: Sapushpa Expressions, Pilgrim Film

Country: Sri Lanka
Production Countries: Italy, Sri Lanka
Languages: Sinhalese