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Kaala (2017 film)

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Kaala
කාල
international poster
Directed bySujeewa Gunarathne[2]
Written byD K Atigala
Based onLegends of God Kadawara[3]
Produced byLive Works Creations
StarringMahendra Perera
Madani Malwaththa
W. Jayasiri
CinematographyChandana Jayasinghe
Edited byRangana Sinharage
Music byDarshana Ruwan Dssanayaka
Release date
  • 27 October 2017 (2017-10-27)[1]
Running time
90 minutes
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

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]

Plot

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The 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

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  • 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

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  1. ^ "කාල හෙට තිරයට". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Kaala - කාල". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Legends to Cinema - Kaala". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Sinhala screened films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Kaala". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  6. ^ "KAALA FILM Trailer". SLMOVIEZ for You Tube. Retrieved 3 March 2017.[unreliable source?]
  7. ^ "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  8. ^ "New Take On Sri Lankan Epic Movies: Kaala". Asian Mirror. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  9. ^ "For the first time Mahendra became my husband". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
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