''Padadaya (The Outcast)'' () is a 1999

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 and produced by

Linton Semage Linton Semage is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theatre and television as well a filmmaker. He is best known for his roles in movies such as '' Padadaya'' (1998), '' Sulang Kirilli'' (2002) and '' Mad Cowgirl'' (2006). He started his acting care ...

for Hiru Films. It stars

and Shyamali Warusavitana in lead roles along with Saumya Liyanage and Trilicia Gunawardena. Music composed by Rohana Weerasinghe. It is the 911th 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 received mostly positive reviews from critics. The film won a Special Jury Award Dhaka International Film Festival held on 28 January 2000.

Plot

Cast

as Dharmadasa * Shyamalee Varusavithana * Karu Gunaratne * Trilicia Gunawardena * Saumya Liyanage as Homeguard * Hiru Gunawardhana * Pradeep Jayathilake * Sarath Kothalawala * Lal Kularatne * G.R Perera * Thilak Ranasinghe

Soundtrack

References

2007 films 2000s Sinhala-language films {{2000s-SriLanka-film-stub