Siri Parakum (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2013, Siri Parakum is a history film directed by Somaratne Dissanayake, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Siri Parakum stars Pramuditha Udayakumara as Parakkrabahu (Child 1), Sachin Chathuranga as Parakkrabahu (Child 2), Minoli Balasooriya as SirimalEthana (Child 2) and Senali Fonseka as SirimalEthana (Youth), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Siri Parakum sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Siri Parakum page.
If you liked it. Fans of Siri Parakum tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Siri Parakum (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Siri Parakum change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Siri Parakum worth watching?
- Siri Parakum holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Siri Parakum?
- Siri Parakum stars Pramuditha Udayakumara, Sachin Chathuranga, Minoli Balasooriya, Senali Fonseka and Senaga Keppitipola.
- When was Siri Parakum released?
- Siri Parakum was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.