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The Compensation is a simple and predictable story with sharply delineated heroes and villains. Despite this fact, and the thinness of the production values, it still makes a couple of good points about society in general, and has some stunning shots of Sri Lankan jungle that would well suit a travelogue.

It starts with a funeral, and I must confess that the keening violin running incessantly for the first 5 or 10 minutes really got on my wick. Yes, I … (read more)