The Compensation poster
FilmDramaCrime

The Compensation (2002)

Original title: Aswesuma - අස්වැසුම

2002-02-22 · SI
IMDb ↗
Sign in to build your library →

A Sri Lankan Crime Drama

An elderly man who regrets certain events in his past life displays his struggle to relieve the bottled-up feelings which had disturbed him throughout his life. Opening with the funeral of the elderly Guneris' wife the film follows the revelation of his past which is filled with a number of tragic events including a triple murder he had committed 52 years ago.

Read the The Compensation feature →
Bennett RathnayakeDirector

Top billed cast

Full cast & crew →
Joe AbeywickramaJoe AbeywickramaGuneris-Old ageJackson AnthonyJackson AnthonyGuneris-YoungMahendra PereraMahendra PereraThug 1Giriraj KaushalyaGiriraj KaushalyaThug 3Saumya LiyanageSaumya LiyanageThug 2Douglas RanasingheDouglas RanasinghePolice O.I.C.Ravindra RandeniyaRavindra RandeniyaDoctorSangeetha WeeraratneSangeetha WeeraratneMenika

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · CrimeDialogue densityDramaDirector preference1399397Actor preference927015 · 1275722 · 1398769Country preferenceLkDecade preference2000

More like this

More Drama →
Sixty Minutes★ 7Viewing moment
Sixty Minutes
2024
Napoleon★ 6.5Viewing moment
Napoleon
2023
Oppenheimer★ 8.1Viewing moment
Oppenheimer
2023
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2023
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire★ 6.4Viewing moment
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
2023
Sound of Freedom★ 8.1Viewing moment
Sound of Freedom
2023
The Flash★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Flash
2023
The Creator★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Creator
2023
My Fault★ 8Viewing moment
My Fault
2023
Silent Night★ 6.2Viewing moment
Silent Night
2023
Avatar: The Way of Water★ 7.6Viewing moment
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022
El padrino: The Latin Godfather★ 6.8Viewing moment
El padrino: The Latin Godfather
2004

Frequently asked questions about The Compensation

What is The Compensation about?

An elderly man who regrets certain events in his past life displays his struggle to relieve the bottled-up feelings which had disturbed him throughout his life. Opening with the funeral of the elderly Guneris' wife the film follows the revelation of his past which is filled with a number of tragic events including a triple murder he had committed 52 years ago.