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Traditional Sri Lankan drummers and dancers belong to a low caste. In an effort to break away from caste restrictions, a drummer conducts dancing classes for the children in his impoverished village. He explains the difficulties of low caste existence difficulties he feels were compounded by the British colonial government.
Originally produced by Ronin Films in 1980.