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Saman Alvitigala

THE SAINT OF THE ISLANDS

Logline
On a tiny island between sri lanka and india, thousands of fishermen gather each year to pray to st. anthony of padua while the very waters surrounding their shared shrine fuel an ongoing struggle for survival, identity, and peace.
Talent
Saman Alvitigala
Role of participant
Editor
Director
Anomaa Rajakaruna
Producer
INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR ETHNIC STUDIES
Screenwriter
Anomaa Rajakaruna
Status
finished
Year of production
2026
Running time
72 min
Genre
Documentary
Country of Production
Sri Lanka
Production Company
INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR ETHNIC STUDIES

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