Duwata Mawaka Misa (translated as Mother Alone) is a critically acclaimed Sinhala film released in 1997. Directed by the legendary filmmaker Sumitra Peries, the movie is known for its poignant portrayal of family dynamics and maternal themes.
Sangeetha Weeraratne
Tony Ranasinghe
Sanath Gunathilake
Shriyani Amarasena
Menike Attanayaka
Stuart Chapman
Vasanthi Chathurani
Seetha Kumari Ehalepola
W. Jayasiri
Duwata Mawaka Misa (translated as Mother Alone) is a critically acclaimed Sinhala film released in 1997. Directed by the legendary filmmaker Sumitra Peries, the movie is known for its poignant portrayal of family dynamics and maternal themes.
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A woman embarks on a journey alone across the United States after fleeing from her violent husband.
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The story of Elizabeth Smart's kidnapping and captivity, as told from her perspective.