Sankara
Directed by Prasanna Jayakody2007 85mDrama
7.886%6.3
Young Buddhist monk Ananda, arrives at a temple in order to restore its paintings. These paintings depict Thelapaththa Jathakaya, a moral story where Lord Buddha said that a man with a big target in life must not be swayed by passion (Keles), the five senses and especially beautiful women. One day, Ananda picks up a hair pin belonging to a young woman. While attempting to return this object to its owner, his repressed feelings are awoken by the beauty and sensuality of the woman. The young monk's inner spiritual world is plunged into turmoil. Then one day the paintings are destroyed. While restoring them for the second time Ananda begins to realize that he is trapped in a web of his worldly desires and attachments.
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Sankara was released on January 25, 2007.
Sankara was directed by Prasanna Jayakody.
Sankara has a runtime of 85m.
Sankara was produced by Somaratne Dissanayake, Renuka Balasooriya.
The key characters in Sankara are The Monk (Thumindu Dodantenna), Hairpin Woman (Sachini Ayendra), The Monk's Secular Alter Ego (Nilua Heenkendaarachchi).
Sankara is a Drama film.
Sankara has an audience rating of 8.6 out of 10.