Igillena Maluwo plot
Based on three stories, this film deals with the economic and spiritual decline as a result of a civil war that lasted more than two decades. A beautiful village girl falls in love with a soldier. Her father, 45-year-old Muthubanda, finds them making love. When the girl becomes pregnant, Muthubanda is harassed and humiliated by soldiers. He commits suicide and his daughter flees the village. Her guilt and anger force her into an unexpected act of desperation. A middle-aged widow raises eight children in a village where tension reigns between the army and the Tamil Tigers. She has an affair with a fellow villager. Her son catches them in the act. His frustration drives him to something that has profound implications for his siblings. A thirteen-year-old Tamil girl lives in a village where a fierce battle is raging between the Tamil Tigers and the army. The Tamils use war propaganda in local schools. One night they break into the girl's house and demand a huge ransom. She decides to escape.