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The Other Half
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The Other Half

Dec 16, 2019
1h 30m
★ 7.0

ඔබත් ගණිත කුල්ලෙන් හැලුණු මිණිකැටයක් වගේ ද?

Overview

Living with the pain of a poisoned environment and a society that doesn't understand the value of an individual.

Genres

Drama
Family

Production Companies

Shraddha Media Network

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Cast

Jackson Anthony

Hemachandra

Jackson Anthony

Kaushalaya Fernando

Heen Manika

Kaushalaya Fernando

Pankaja Wickramarathna

Kamalsiri

Pankaja Wickramarathna

Pansilu Wickramarathna

Ruwansiri

Pansilu Wickramarathna

Hemasiri Liyanage

Madiris

Hemasiri Liyanage