Peacock Lament

Directed by Sanjeewa Pushpakumara

With Akalanka Prabashwara, Sabeetha Perera, Dinara Punchihewa, Lorenzo Acquaviva and Mahendra Perera

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…