Drama, Romance
Vaishnavee (The Goddess), (Sinhalese: වෛෂ්ණාවී) is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama thriller film directed by veteran director Sumitra Peries and produced by Mano Nanayakkara. 1930’s, Sri Lanka. Partly a compelling domestic drama, and a demonic love story, the narrative follows a puppet-maker who’s set to be married to a young girl. Unfortunately, the girl elopes with her secret lover. Devastated, the grieving puppet-maker ends up carving a puppet in her likeness, which eventually comes to life, setting in motion a fantastical chain of events.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Yakada Pihatu
The Forsaken Land
Bimba Devi alias Yashodhara
I Love
Rani
Pravegaya
A Level
Motor Bicycle
Adaraneeya Prarthana
Madhura Naranga
Kannathil Muthamittal
Dheepan
Gajaman
Gini Avi saha Gini Keli: Chapter 2
Ape Principal
Leopard Do Not Bite
The Newspaper
Goal
Kambili
Loku Duwa
SIMILAR MOVIES
Yakada Pihatu
IMDB 6 | Aug , 2003
One person wins at life by bravely challenging his destiny; he is jailed for murder but released after a few years.The Forsaken Land
IMDB 4.6 | May , 2005
A home-guard serviceman assigned the task of standing watch over a barren no-man's-land begins to experience an existential crisis after years of lonely service.Bimba Devi alias Yashodhara
IMDB 4 | Apr , 2018
Bimba Devi alias Yashodhara is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala language epic, biographical drama film written and directed by professor Sunil Ariyaratne. This historical biographical film film depicts the life of princess Yashodhara, the wife of Prince Siddhartha.I Love
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2018
Adarei Man (I Love) (Sinhalese: ආදරෙයි මං) is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala romance film directed by Prageeth Rathnayake as his maiden direction and produced by Jagath Chandana for Romeo’s Eye Picture. It is the love tale of a rich but kind hearted boy named Pavan and his relation with a middle class girl named MalmiRani
IMDB 7 | Jan , 2025
The film follows Dr. Manorani Saravanamuttu's relentless pursuit of justice after the tragic abduction and murder of her son, Richard de Zoysa, a journalist, writer, and human rights activist, in 1990.Pravegaya
IMDB 9 | Oct , 2015
A Young man fights for his lost bike with courage. Honest Gangster with his foolish brother who destroyed everything. This is a remake of Tamil movie Polladhavan aka.Ruthless Man (2007)A Level
IMDB 8.7 | Dec , 2017
After getting through the O/L Examination with outstanding results, Anuththara with his friends eagerly look forward to experience their final years in school as seniors in the A/L class. They befriend Ahinsa and the other new girls who join their school. Ahinsa draws everyone’s attention for her smartness as well as her cheerful yet mysterious behaviour. Her irregular school attendance and the rumours circulating about her, make the others suspect that there’s a hidden story behind her cheerfulness.Motor Bicycle
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2016
Rangana is a young musician from the working classes who dreams big. His aim is to rise above his station, even as he toils the low-rent barroom circuit with his band, playing night after night to under-appreciative crowds to make a frugal living. Tanya is the love of his life, the woman whom all this will be worth achieving. She is just finishing school. As he toils through the nights, his need of a mode of transport - a motor bicycle - becomes more and more apparent. He dreams of one day collecting enough money to buy one, finally buying a second hand motorbike despite his mother's great protest. He now wants to taste his new found freedom with his beloved Tanya, along the city streets of Colombo. As Rangana and Tanya embark on this motorbike journey across the city, questions about their present, challenges to their future and the very essence of their lives is brought to the fore, in "Motor Bicycle."Adaraneeya Prarthana
IMDB 6 | Aug , 2022
Rahul, confident and hopeful about his new life upon his return to the country; unexpectedly finds himself facing a battle with his fate and love. Torn between two women; Menaka and Parami, he embarks on a journey tainted with broken promises and heartbreak in pursuit of answers.Madhura Naranga
IMDB 5.6 | Jul , 2015
Jeevan, Kumar and Salim do odd jobs and share an apartment in the Gulf. When Jeevan comes across Thamara, who is running away from some criminals, he decides to bring her home.Kannathil Muthamittal
IMDB 7.6 | Feb , 2002
A little girl is told by her parents that she is adopted. Determined to find her birth mother, her family eventually agrees to take her to Sri Lanka, where they encounter the militant group known as the Tamil Tigers.Dheepan
IMDB 6.9 | Aug , 2015
Three war-torn strangers posing as a family flee Sri Lanka’s civil war to start over in a troubled Paris suburb, but their past traumas resurface as they struggle to survive in their new environment.Gajaman
IMDB 7.6 | Jan , 2023
Gajaman is a henchman of the local politician Magodisthuma. Gajaman's life is turned upside down when Magodisthuma asks him to pick up his daughter and her friend from the airport. The trouble is, Gajaman falls in love with Magodisthuma's daughter immediately as he sees her. Magodisthuma becomes furious when he finds out about this. Gajaman is exiled from his village and he tries to sneak back in with the help of his friend Amdan. The movie revolves around the classic Sri Lankan characters Gajaman and Magodisthuma created by Camillus Perera from newspaper cartoons in the 60s.Gini Avi saha Gini Keli: Chapter 2
IMDB 8 | Sep , 2024
Manju, once aspiring to become a Catholic priest, is pulled into the violent underworld after his uncle's murder. Meanwhile, Lucky, a gangster turned political enforcer, rises to power by serving a powerful minister. As both work under rival ministers in the same political party, their clash over control of the underworld sparks a deadly conflict amid an escalating national crisis.Ape Principal
IMDB 8 | Dec , 2023
A new principal comes to the underdeveloped village school that is affected by lazy teachers and drugs.Leopard Do Not Bite
IMDB 6 | Oct , 2015
In a small village deep within the forests of Sri Lanka, everyone follows the teachings of a monk, with the exception of one hunter. While no one dares to kill in accordance with the monk’s teachings, the lone hunter hunts and provides meat for everyone. Meanwhile, beautiful villager Gomari is killed by a leopard, but no one knows this. Suspecting what happened to Gomari, the hunter begs the monk to cancel the upcoming full moon rituals, but the monk refuses, believing in the inevitability of fate. The hunter that never kills unless absolutely necessary must now hunt alone for the leopard that will attack humans.The Newspaper
IMDB 7 | Feb , 2020
A small poor family in a remote village at dry zone who faced a series of miseries due to a wrong news report published in the national media stating that their son is involved in a suicide bomb blast carried by L.T.T.E terrorists.Goal
IMDB 6 | Jul , 2018
Goal is the story of bunch of ordinary village children who challenge the impossible with the help of a teacher who refuses to see them fail.Kambili
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2024
Two friends, Bhanuka and Kalana, arrive in a remote village where Bhanuka falls for Samadhi, the beautiful daughter of the revered Ayurvedic healer, Mr. Wickramasinghe. As their stay unfolds, they uncover a hidden crime in the village.Loku Duwa
IMDB 8 | Jan , 1994
"Loku Duwa" depicts an attractive and self-sacrificing daughter of the middle class in the city who is trapped in a family of traditional values.