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God King

7.019741h 39mMovieDramaHistory

Epic tale set in 5th century Sri Lanka, following the battle for the throne between Kassapa and his father King Dhatusena

DirectorLester James Peries
WriterAnthony Greville-Bell
ProducerDimitri De Grunwald

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Lester James Peries

LLLeigh Lawson
Leigh Lawson
Kasyapa
OTOliver Tobias
Oliver Tobias
Migara
GR
Geoffrey Russell
King Dhatusena
RRRavindra Randeniya
Ravindra Randeniya
Moggallana
JAJoe Abeywickrama
Joe Abeywickrama
Swami

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