''Nikini Vassa (August Drizzle)'' () is a 2013

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian subcontinent, ...

n Sinhala drama film directed by Aruna Jayawardana and produced by Dr Kusumsiri De Silva. It stars

Chandani Seneviratne Chandani Seneviratne, (born 28 December 1962: ), is an actress in Sri Lankan Cinema of Sri Lanka, cinema, theatre and television. Early days Seneviratne studied at Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Pannipitiya till grade 5 and St. Paul's Girls School, Mil ...

and Jagath Manuwarna in lead roles along with

Thumindu Dodantenna Thumindu Dodantenna (තුමිඳු දොඩම්තැන්න) is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television. He is also a lecturer, screenwriter by profession. He graduated with an M.A in Drama and Theater from the Universi ...

and Bimal Jayakodi. Music composed by

Nadeeka Guruge Nadeeka Guruge (; born 27 September 1976) is a Sri Lankan composer, musician, and music educator. He is best known for his work in film and theatre music. Guruge has received multiple awards for his contributions to music direction and backgro ...

. It is the 1190th 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 had positive reviews from international and local critics and won many international awards as well.

Plot

Cast

as Somalatha *

* Jagath Manuwarna *

Bimal Jayakody Jayakodige Dona Dhanuka Bimal Jayakody (born on 21 June 1977: as :si:බිමල් ජයකොඩි, බිමල් ජයකොඩි), popularly known as Bimal Jayakody is an actor in Cinema of Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan cinema and television. ...

Kumara Thirimadura Kumara Thirimadura (; born April 17, 1969) is an actor in Cinema of Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television. He is an actor, singer, filmmaker and journalist by profession. He is considered one of five actors who have dominated t ...

* Sarath Kothalawala * W. Jayasiri * Sulochana Gamage * Lakshman Mendis * Wajira Kodithuwakku * Daya Alwis * G.R Perera *

Nethalie Nanayakkara Kalabushana Nethalie Violet Nanayakkara (born 26 December 1934 as නෙතලි නානායක්කාර) inhala, popularly as Nethalie Nanayakkara, is a Sri Lankan actress. One of the earliest pillars in Sri Lankan television drama ind ...

Awards and Acclaims

* Derana Lux Film Awards 2011 - Best Upcoming director of the Year 2011 (Aruna Jayawardana) LANKA LIVE FILM AWARDS 2014 BEST FILM BEST SCRIPT BEST ACTRESS BEST ACTOR BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS BEST DIRECTOR BEST ART DIRECTOR BEST EDITOR BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER BEST MAKE UP * Hiru Golden Film Awards 2014 - Popular Actor Nominations * Hiru Golden Film Awards 2014 - Popular Actress Nominations * Hiru Golden Film Awards 2014 - Best Film background Music (Nadeeka Guruge) * Vessole Asian film festival – France – Best Asian Film Award – 2012 * Vessole Asian film festival – France – NETPAC Award – 2012 * Dubai International Film Festival – Jury's Special mention of the Best Actress Award – (Chandani Senevirathne) – 2012 * SIGNIS Asia Media Awards (SAMA) Silver Award - Chandani Seneviratne * Represented of Singapore International Film Festival – 2012 * Represented of Busan International Film Festival – 2012 * Represented of Mumbai International Film Festival – 2012 * Represented of Kerala International Film Festival – 2012

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