Gamani (film)
| Gamani ගාමනි | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekara |
| Written by | Sarath Weerasekara |
| Produced by | Upali Rajapakse |
| Starring | Dilhani Ekanayake Bimal Jayakody Mahendra Perera |
| Cinematography | Ashoka Sigera |
| Edited by | Ravindra Guruge |
| Music by | Nadeeka Guruge |
Production companies | Prasad Color Lab TVT Studio |
| Distributed by | E.A.P Board |
Release date | 19 August 2011 |
Running time | 158 minutes |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Language | Sinhala |
| Budget | 85 SL Lakhs[citation needed] |
Gamani (Template:Lang-si) is a 2011 Sri Lankan Sinhala war thriller biographical film directed by Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekara and produced by Upali Rajapakse. It stars Dilhani Ekanayake and Bimal Jayakody in lead roles along with Mahendra Perera and Jagath Chamila. Music composed by Nadeeka Guruge.[1][2][3][4] It is the 1245th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[5] The film is influenced by 1999 LTTE terrorist attack of Gonagala massacre.[6]
Plot
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Cast
- Dilhani Ekanayake as Sulochana Weerasekera 'Iskola Hamine'
- Bimal Jayakody as Major Vikum
- Mahendra Perera as Mahendra
- Jagath Chamila as Sunimal
- W. Jayasiri as Sumedha 'Hamuduruwo'
- Ranjith Rubasinghe as Sirisoma
- Jagath Benaragama as Jagath
- Suminda Sirisena as School teacher
- Kumara Thirimadura as Sergeant Ranasinghe
- Darshan Dharmaraj as LTTE leader
- Sampath Jayaweera as Upul
- Muthu Tharanga as Mala
- Asela Jayakody as Head Grama Arakshaka
- Sarath Kothalawala Ranasinghe's head officer
- Sanath Gunathilake as Army Chief
- Priyantha Sirikumara as Ritigala
- Damitha Abeyratne as Crouched shooter
Soundtrack
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dana Mana Bandu[7]" | Sarath Weerasekara | Deepika Priyadarshani |
Awards
The film won 12 awards at 2011 Derana Film Awards Ceremony, including many major categories.[8]
- Best Actress - Dilhani Ekanayake
- Best Film - Gamani
- Best Villain - Dharshan Dharmaraj
- Best Music Director - Nadeeka Guruge
- Best Editing - Ravindra Guruge
- Best Stunt Direction - Priyantha Sirikumara (Ritigala Sumedha)
- Best Script - Sarath Weerasekara
- Best Direction - Sarath Weerasekara
- Best Co-actor - W. Jayasiri and Kumara Thirimadura
- Best Co-actress - Muthu Tharanga
- Best Cinamatography - Ashoka Sigera
- Best Background Artist - Deepika Priyadarshani
References
- ^ "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Rear Admiral (Dr) Sarath Weerasekera's debut cinema creation 'GAMANI' in cinemas island-wide". Ada Derana. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
- ^ "Gamani (2011)". IMDB. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
- ^ "Sri Lankan Sinhala Film Gamini by Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekara". Sandeshaya. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
- ^ "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Comments on the film Gamani". The Island. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
- ^ "Gamani Dana mana banda". sampathnaranpanawa's channel. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Awards at Derana Film Awards 2011". Derana.lk. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
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