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Jeevan Kumaratunga
Jeewan Kumaranatunga (born 7 November 1958: ), is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television, who later became a politician, a former member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, parliament and a former cabinet minister. He is a close relative of former President of Sri Lanka, President Chandrika Kumaratunga and the nephew of actor and politician Vijaya Kumaratunga. Family He was born on 7 November 1958 in Seeduwa. His father Sydney Kumaranatunga was also a film actor who acted in ''Ran Onchilla''. Sydney's brother, Vijaya was a renowned actor and politician. Jeewan completed his education from Carey College, Colombo. His grandfather Benjamin Ralahami also acted in several plays during the Towerhall era. Jeewan is married to his longtime partner Sherin and they have two daughters - Malsha and Maleesha and one son, Harshamana. Kumaranatunga's daughter, Malsha, successfully contested the Colombo district seat on the Western Provincial Council in 2014. Cinema career Jeevan fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Honourable
''The Honourable'' (Commonwealth English) or ''The Honorable'' (American English; American and British English spelling differences#-our, -or, see spelling differences) (abbreviation: ''Hon.'', ''Hon'ble'', or variations) is an honorific Style (manner of address), style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions. Use by governments International diplomacy In international diplomatic relations, representatives of foreign states are often styled as ''The Honourable''. Deputy chiefs of mission, , consuls-general, consuls and honorary consuls are always given the style. All heads of consular posts, whether they are honorary or career postholders, are accorded the style according to the State Department of the United States. However, the style ''Excellency'' instead of ''The Honourable'' is used for ambassadors and high commissioners only. Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo In the Democrati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ganga Addara
''Ganga Addara'' (English : Beside the River) was a 1980 Sinhalese language film directed by Sumitra Peiris and produced by Sumathi Films. The film stars Vasanthi Chathurani and late Vijaya Kumaratunga in the lead roles. Adapted from a novel by Letitia Botejue, its script was written by veteran director Tissa Abeysekara. The music and English lyrics ('Banks of the River') were composed by Nimal Mendis. It was translated into Sinhala by Augustus Vinayagaratnam and was sung by Vijaya Kumaratunga, who also made his mark as a playback singer. Ganga Addara, which was the second production of Sumathi Films was set in Kandy, colonial Sri Lanka. Its plot is about a tragic love story between a boy and his uncle's daughter, where all the incidents take place around river Kalani, a famous river in Sri Lanka. It received many awards at the prestigious Sarasaviya Awards Festival including the Best Film Award, Best Director Award, Best Music Direction Award and Best Actress Award for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parapura
''Parapura'' () is a 2014 Sri Lankan Sinhalese action thriller film directed by Cletus Mendis and co-produced by Cletus Mendis himself with Basil Jayasuriya and Srimali Jayasuriya. It stars Jeevan Kumaratunga, Ravindra Randeniya and Sanath Gunathilake along with Ranjan Ramanayake, Nita Fernando and Buddhadasa Vithanarachchi. It is the 1,209th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. It was the first acting role for Dilantha Mendis and Jeevan Kumaratunga's daughter, Malsha Kumaratunga. Cast * Jeevan Kumaratunga as Suranimala; Madhawa, Kamal and Dilanga's father * Ravindra Randeniya as a Parliament Minister Rajamanthri; A kind hearted minister who helped to people * Sanath Gunathilake as Minister Marasinghe; A criticism minister who abducted Dilanga * Ranjan Ramanayake as Madhawa; Suranimala's first son who is a boxer like his father * Dilhani Ekanayake as Sudharma; Madhawa, Kamal and Dilanga's mother * Dilanga Mendis as Dilanga aka Suduputha; Suranimala's third son who had a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siri Daladagamanaya
''Siri Daladagamanaya'' () is a 2014 Sri Lankan Sinhalese epic historical film directed by Sanath Abeysekara and produced by Soma Edirisinghe for EAP Films. Starring Prasadi Samarakone and Heshan Manula, the film is also played by Jeevan Kumaratunga, Geetha Kumarasinghe, Dilhani Ekanayake, Sriyantha Mendis and Wasantha Dukgannarala. Music composed by Ranga Dassanayake. Film screened in 50 EAP theatres island wide. It is the 1203rd Sri Lankan film in the Sinhalese cinema. The film revolves around the early chronicles after death of Buddha, where the sacred tooth relic transferred to Sri Lanka from India by Prince Dantha and Princess Hemamala. Plot The story begins with the Maha Parinirvana of Buddha, his body was cremated in a sandalwood pyre at Kusinara in India and his remains were retrieved by many regional kings and arahats. Buddha's left canine tooth was retrieved by Arahat Kshema and he gave it to King Brahmadatta. The tooth became a royal possession in his dynasty a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devanampiya Tissa Of Anuradhapura
Tissa, later Devanampiya Tissa (, ), also known as Devanape Tis (, ), was one of the earliest kings of Sri Lanka based at the ancient capital of Anuradhapura. According to the traditional chronology, he ruled from 307 BC to 267 BC, but the modified chronology adopted by modern scholars such as Wilhelm Geiger assigns his reign to 247 BC to 207 BC. His reign was notable for the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka under the aegis of the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka the Great. The primary source for his reign is the '' Mahavamsa'', which in turn is based on the more ancient '' Dipavamsa''. Reign Tissa was the second son of Mutasiva of Anuradhapura. The ''Mahavamsa'' describes him as being "foremost among all his brothers in virtue and intelligence". The ''Mahavamsa'' mentions an early friendship with Ashoka. Chapter IX of the chronicle mentions that "the two monarchs, Devanampiyatissa and Dharmasoka, already had been friends a long time, though they had never seen e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahindagamanaya
''Mahindagamanaya'' () is a 2011 Sri Lankan Sinhala historical film directed by Sanath Abeysekara and produced by Dr. Daminda Upali Fernando. It stars Jeevan Kumaratunga, Dilhani Ekanayake in lead roles along with Roshan Ranawana and Roshan Pilapitiya. Music composed by Rohana Weerasinghe. The film was released on 18 May with the 2600th celebration of Sambuddhathva Jayanthiya. It is the 1165th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema Sri Lankan cinema encompasses the Sri Lankan film industry. It is a fledgling industry that has struggled to find a footing since its inauguration in 1947 with '' Kadawunu Poronduwa'' produced by S. M. Nayagam of Chitra Kala Movietone. Sri Lan .... The film was produced with a budget of 600 million rupees. Plot Cast * Jeevan Kumaratunga as King Devanampiyatissa * Dilhani Ekanayake as Queen Ramadatta * Roshan Pilapitiya as Minister Aritta * Roshan Ranawana as Prince Mahanaga * Oshadi Hewamadduma as Queen Anula * Uddika Premarathna as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadigai
''Nadigai'' () is a 2008 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language drama film directed by Babu Ganesh, G. Babuganesh and starring himself and Tejashree are in the lead roles. Babu Ganesh scored the music for this film. Plot Albert sets out to make a film on Mumtaj starring dancer Tejashree, and they fall in love. Albert briefly considers having Mumtaj play herself before reverting back to Tejashree. The film also highlights the dark things that happen in the cinema industry with Director Titanic and Dr. Daniel raping Tejashree's sister Chandra and killing Mumtaj. Cast Production This film began production in early 2007 with Vadivelu initially supposed to be a part of the film. This film is about the mysterious deaths of Indian heroines such as Divya Bharati, Fatafat Jayalakshmi, Monal (actress), Monal, Prathyusha, Shoba and Silk Smitha. This film was reported to marked the comeback of Kanaka (actress), Kanaka after a hiatus. The film was shot in Chennai, Coimbatore, Pondic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hai Master
''Hai Master'' () is a 2007 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy, action film directed by Ranjith Siriwardena and produced by Suranga de Alwis. It stars Jeevan Kumaratunga, Dilhani Ekanayake, comic duo Bandu Samarasinghe, and Tennyson Cooray in lead roles along with Freddie Silva, Lionel Deraniyagala, Sunil Hettiarachchi and Wilson Karunaratne. It is the 1091st Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Plot Cast * Jeevan Kumaratunga as Saman * Dilhani Ekanayake as Surangani * Bandu Samarasinghe as Bandara * Tennyson Cooray as * Roy de Silva as Master * Freddie Silva as Pushpadeva * Sunil Hettiarachchi as Arachchila servant * Sumana Amarasinghe as Piyambika * Lionel Deraniyagala * Wilson Karunaratne * Srinath Maldeniya * M. S. Fernando * Lal Senadeera * Nihal Silva * Susila Kuragama Kala Bhushana Susila Kuragama ( සුසිලා කූරගම, inhala 14 October 1943 – 1 February 2016), was an actress in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television. She became very p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wada Bari Tarzan
Wada or WADA may refer to: People * Wada (Japanese surname), a list of people of Japanese ancestry * Inuwa Wada (1917-2015), Nigerian politician * Mian Wada (died 1085), Islamic scholar born in what is now Pakistan * Tawar Umbi Wada (1957–2010), Nigerian politician Places * Wada, Chiba, Japan * Wada, Nagano, Japan * Vada, Palghar or Wada, Maharashtra, India * Wada Station, a railway station in Akita, Japan Other uses * Wade (folklore) * Wada (house), a type of mansion in Western India * Wada language, a Banda language of Central Africa * WADA-LD, a former television station licensed to Wilmington, North Carolina, United States * WOHS, formerly WADA, a radio station in North Carolina, United States * E. Y. Wada, a New York-based fashion label co-founded by Shuji Wada * World Anti-Doping Agency, an organization formed to prevent the use of performance enhancing drugs in sports * Vada (food), Indian fried snack *Wada test The Wada test, also known as the intracarotid sodiu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supiri Balawatha
''Supiri Balawatha'' () is a 2006 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy, action film directed by Padmasiri Kodikara and produced by Anura Abeysekara. It stars Jeevan Kumaratunga, Ranjan Ramanayake, Bandu Samarasinghe in lead roles along with Sunil Hettiarachchi and Cletus Mendis. Music composed by veteran composer Somapala Rathnayake. It is the 1065th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Plot Cast * Jeevan Kumaratunga * Ranjan Ramanayake * Bandu Samarasinghe * Sunil Hettiarachchi as Florist mudalali * Lionel Deraniyagala * Cletus Mendis as Gajanayake * Manel Wanaguru * Alexander Fernando Joseph Manuel Alexander Fernando (; 25 August 194029 April 2020) was a Sri Lankan actor and stunt director in Sinhala cinema. Considered one of the best villains in Sinhala cinema, Fernando acted in over 120 Sinhala films, six Tamil films, and o ... * Lal Senadeera Soundtrack References 2006 films 2000s Sinhala-language films 2006 action comedy films Sri Lankan comedy films 2006 com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dedunu Wessa
''Dedunu Wessa'' (''The Rainbow Rain'') () is a 2006 Sri Lankan Sinhala romantic film directed by Buddhika Jayaratne as his maiden direction and co-produced by Colombo Pictures and Piyal Seneviratne. It stars Buddhika Jayaratne himself, with Malini Fonseka and Jeevan Kumaratunga in lead roles along with Miss Sri Lanka Rozanne Diaz and popular singer Madhumadhawa Aravinda in supportive roles. Music composed by Tharupathi Munasinghe. Plot Cast * Malini Fonseka * Jeevan Kumaratunga * Buddhika Jayaratne * Rozanne Diaz * Madhumadhawa Aravinda * Nirosha Perera * Rajitha Hiran * Teddy Vidyalankara Ganwari Teddy Vidyalankara (born December 16, 1955, as :si:ටෙඩී විද්යාලංකාර, ටෙඩී විද්යාලංකාර inhala is a Sri Lankan actor, and stunt director. Vidyalankara contributed more t ... * Tharindu Wijesinghe * Srimal Wedisinghe * Prashani Perera References 2006 films 2000s Sinhala-language films {{2000s-SriLanka-f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randiya Dahara
''Randiya Dahara (Golden Water)'' () is a 2004 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Udayakantha Warnasuriya and produced by Neil Ranjth Palliyaguruge for R.J Films. It stars Geetha Kumarasinghe and Kamal Addararachchi in lead roles along with Jackson Anthony and Mahendra Perera. Music composed by veteran musician Premasiri Khemadasa. It is the 1045th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Shooting was completed from fifty days in the locations in and around Colombo, Divulapitiya and Diyatalawa. Plot Cast * Geetha Kumarasinghe as Amali Weerasuriya * Kamal Addararachchi as Captain Samantha Weerasuriya * Jackson Anthony as Lionel * Anula Karunathilaka as Samantha's Amma * Mahendra Perera as Kulatunga * Sanath Gunathilake as Colonel Chanuka Hettiarachchi * Jeevan Kumaratunga Jeewan Kumaranatunga (born 7 November 1958: ), is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television, who later became a politician, a former member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, parliament ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
