The Tree Goddess

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.

Country:

Sri Lanka

Genre:

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

115 minutes

Year:

2018

Director:

Sumitra Peries

Cast:

Vaishnavee / Tree Goddess

Osanda

Ruchira

Gurunnanse

Laxmi's mother

Crew:

Makeup Artist

Producer

Visual Effects Supervisor

Story

Screenplay