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Sulanga Apa Ragena Yavi

2016 Sri Lankan film

Sulanga Apa Ragena Yavi (Sinhala: සුළඟ අප රැගෙන යාවි) is a 2016 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Nuwan Jayathilake and co-produced by director himself with Maya Nawagaththegama for Nawagaththegama Films.[2] It stars Priyankara Rathnayake and Suranga Ranawaka in lead roles along with Sujeewa Priyalal and Iranganie Serasinghe.[3] Music composed by Chitral Somapala.[4][5] It is the 1326th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[6]

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The film successfully passed 100 theatrical days.[7]

Plot

Cast

  • Priyankara Rathnayake as Edward
  • Suranga Ranawaka as Kumari
  • Sujeewa Priyalal as Rasika
  • Anjana Premarathna as Duminda
  • Sampath Jayaweera as Ranji
  • Iranganie Serasinghe as Granny
  • Sanath Hennayaka as Nandapala
  • Sisira Thadikara as Farmer
  • Lanka Bandaranayake as Farmer's wife
  • Wasantha Muhandiram as Podi Vijay
  • Denushka Weerapperuma as Aunt
  • Chamal Ranasinghe as Apple salesman
  • Dinal Asanka as Kapuwa
  • Wimal Kumara de Costa as Elder father
  • Bandula Vithanage as Monk
  • Semini Hennayaka as Nihansa
  • Praween Katukithula as Vihanga
  • Sudam Katukithula as Kasun
  • Dayadeva Edirisinghe as Policeman

Songs

The film has only one song sung by Himasha Manupriya.[3]

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Production

The film has been done on a tight budget. It was shot in around 15 days.[8]

Awards and Screening

The film had a special autumn screening with director Q&A session on October 16 at Munich in Germany. The film has won several awards at international film festivals.[8]

  • 49th WorldFest Houston International Film Festival 2016 - Remi Award
  • 18th London Asian Film Festival 2016 - Screened
  • Cinekid screening club in Netherlands - Competitive section
  • Cinema Di Ringhiera in Italy - Screened
  • Cinema De Mando in Rome - Screened
  • Indian Film Festival in Melbourne - Screened
  • European Children's Film Association - Sold in European film market[9]
  • Toronto World International Film Festival - Screened
  • Held special shows in Munich in Germany, Verona, Brescia and Milano Italy, Sidney, Perth and Melbourne in Australia

References

  1. [1]
    "Debut direction from Nuwan Jayathilake". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  2. [2]
    "සුද්දා සොයා සුළඟ අප රැගෙන යාවිද?". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  3. [3]
    "Sinhala screened films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  4. [4]
    "Sulanga Apa Ragena Yavi coming soon". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  5. [5]
    "Sulanga Apa Ragena Yavi - සුළඟ අප රැගෙන යාවි". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  6. [6]
    "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  7. [7]
    "Sulanga Apa Ragena Yavi passed 50 days". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  8. [8]
    "A fresh wind for cinema". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  9. [9]
    "යුරෝපා වෙළඳ පොලට සිංහල චිත්‍රපටියක්". cinema.lk. Retrieved 23 March 2019.


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