Siri Parakum

The 1st queen of the king dies in child birth, the prince survives. After the 2nd queen, gives birth to a new prince, she plots to kill the 1st prince, so that her son would get the crown after the king. A soldier senses this danger and ousts the prince to a rural village for survival. The village headman adopts the child without knowing the origin of the child. The prince gradually forgets his royalty, and grows up as a skillful and handsome farmer. After the death of the king, the soldier and religious leaders plan to bring the real prince to the crown.

Cast

Akhila Dhanuddhara

as King Parakramabahu

Senali Fonseka

as SirimalEthana (Youth)

Palitha Silva

as King Vijayabayu

Pramuditha Udayakumara

as Parakkrabahu (Child 1)

Sachin Chathuranga

as Parakkrabahu (Child 2)

Minoli Balasooriya

as SirimalEthana (Child 2)

Senaga Keppitipola

as Kalu Ethana (child 1)

Mihiri Deshappriya

as Kalu Ethana (child 2)

Sinethi Akila

as Kalu Ethana (Youth)

Sachini Ayendra

as Queen

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