Overview
The film is based on the true story of the Great Catholic Christian Massacre of nearly 700 Christians that took place in 1544 in Mannar and the chain of events related to the same massacre that took place in 1560.
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Cast
Trae Hicks
Father Melchior
Shyam Fernando
Father Lisano
Darshan Dharmaraj
King Cankili I
King Ratnam
Niranjani Shanmugaraja
Queen Cankili
Stephen Lodziak
Assistant Father to Father Melchior
Nita Fernando
Robert Siera
Pahandi Nethara
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