Kaala (Sinhala: කාල) is a 2017 Sri Lankan Sinhala epic fantasy film directed by Sujeewa Gunarathne and co-produced by director himself with Nadini Bamunusinghe for Live Works Creations.[4] It stars Mahendra Perera and Madani Malwaththa in lead roles along with W. Jayasiri and Nita Fernando.[5][6] Music composed by Darshana Ruwan Dssanayaka. It is the 1289th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[7]
Kaala කාල | |
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Directed by | Sujeewa Gunarathne[2] |
Written by | D K Atigala |
Based on | Legends of God Kadawara[3] |
Produced by | Live Works Creations |
Starring | Mahendra Perera Madani Malwaththa W. Jayasiri |
Cinematography | Chandana Jayasinghe |
Edited by | Rangana Sinharage |
Music by | Darshana Ruwan Dssanayaka |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Language | Sinhala |
Plot
editThe film revolves around the time of King Dhatusena and the way he constructed Kala Wewa. It depicts the chronicles related to the tank and formation of new deity Kadawara.[8]
Cast
edit- Mahendra Perera as Heen Kurutta Nilame
- Madani Malwaththa as Menika[9]
- W. Jayasiri as Wattaka Nilame
- Achintha Kalana as Kaala
- Soorya Dayaruwan as Prince Kashyapa
- Nita Fernando as Henchman's mother
- Jagath Manuwarna as Wattaka's henchman
- Vishwanath Kodikara as Uththiya
- Chamari Nisansala
- Dayadeva Edirisinghe as King Dhatusena
- Janak Premalal as Heen Kurutta's brother
- Dharmapriya Dias as Wattaka's henchman
- Welegedara Ranasinghe
References
edit- ^ "කාල හෙට තිරයට". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
- ^ "Kaala - කාල". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "Legends to Cinema - Kaala". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "Sinhala screened films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- ^ "Kaala". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "KAALA FILM Trailer". SLMOVIEZ for You Tube. Retrieved 3 March 2017.[unreliable source?]
- ^ "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "New Take On Sri Lankan Epic Movies: Kaala". Asian Mirror. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
- ^ "For the first time Mahendra became my husband". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
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