Gautama Buddha Matha
The heart that raised the lord Buddha
2024 · 2h 15m · N/A Family, History
Overview
Directed by Professor Sunil Ariyaratne, 'Gautama Buddha Matha' is a cinematic portrayal inspired by the life of Mahapajapati Gotami, the revered queen and one of the earliest followers of the Buddha.
Director and cast
- Tushar Chhibber Cast
- Aditi Singh as Maya (mother of the Buddha)
- Phalguni Khanna as Prajapati
- Soorya Dayaruwan as Channa
- Dhananjaya Siriwardane as Ānanda Thero
- Dhananjaya Siriwardena as Ananda Thero
- Michelle Dilhara as Village girl
- Dilhani Ekanayake as Head nun of Buddha Matha Ashram
- Chaminda Sampath Jayaweera as Suppabuddha
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