The Wasps Are Here 1978

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The Wasps Are Here

Set in a fishing village named Kalpitiya, this movie explores tradition and exploitation because of capitalism in this small village.

Set in a fishing village named Kalpitiya, this movie explores tradition and exploitation because of capitalism in this small village.

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Genres:

Drama

Release Date:

Aug 11, 1978 (Sri Lanka)

Run Time:

2hr 5`

MMPA Rating:

Original Language:

Sinhala

Production Countries:

Sri Lanka

Status:

Released

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