''Ran Dedunnak (The Rainbow)'' () is a 2016

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 masala film directed by Nalin Rajapakshe and produced by Raja Balasooriya for Moonlight Films. It stars

Roshan Ranawana Roshan Ranawana () (born 23 March 1981) is a Sri Lankan film actor and a model. Ranawana was awarded the most popular actors award at the Derana film awards in 2013. Ranawana made his acting debut with ''Hiripoda Wessa'' (2006) and won a Presid ...

and newcomer Tanasha Satharasinghe in lead roles along with

Rex Kodippili Rex Joseph Kodippili ( Sinhala:රෙක්ස් කොඩිප්පිලි; 6 October 1938 – 24 December 2023), was a Sri Lankan film actor and producer. Primarily acting as a villain for most of his career, Kodippili appeared in more t ...

and

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 ...

. Music composed by Udaya Sri Wickramasinghe. It is the 1259th 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 ...

Plot

Story revolves around a young man named Roshan who comes to Colombo in search of life and encounters dashing lass in the city who happens to be a journalist. The female journalist who named Nishani is caught in a drug haul that she has been trying to expose to the public via media. King Pin of the drug mafia is on the hunt for the female journalist. In the midst of this controversy she encounters her lover to be, the young macho man who comes to town out of the blues.

Cast

as Roshan * Tanasha Satharasinghe as Nishani *

as Minister Weerarathne *

as Victor *

Nadeeka Gunasekara Dissanayake Wijesuriyage Sandhya Darshani Gunasekara (born May 13, 1958 as නදීකා ගුණසේකර) inhala, popularly as Nadeeka Gunasekara, is an actress An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a perso ...

as Shiva's mother *

Mihira Sirithilaka Mihira Sirithilaka, (born May 28, 1978, as මිහිර සිරිතිලක inhala is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television. Primarily active as a comedian in Sinhala television, Sirithilaka is well known for his role ...

as Bala * Raneesh Shyamanga as Shiva *

Shanudrie Priyasad Baminnahennadige Shanudrie Priyasad (; born 8 September 1997) is a Sri Lankan actress, dancer, and singer, who appears in Cinema of Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan films and television shows. She began her acting career as a child artist. Career Her firs ...

as Rashmi *

Susila Kottage Hewamunaweerage Susila Devi de Silva (born January 30, 1957, as සුසිලා කෝට්ටගේ) inhala, popularly known as Susila Kottage, is an actress An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who ...

as Woman at gym * Nilmini Kottegoda as Woman at gym *

Wasantha Kumaravila Wasantha Kumaravila (born December 31, 1955, as :si:වසන්ත කුමාරවිල, වසන්ත කුමාරවිල inhala is a Sri Lankan actor, film producer, stunt performer, and stunt director. He is most notable for hi ...

as Mark *

Dinakshie Priyasad Baminnahennadige Dinakshie Priyasad (born 18 March 1990) ( Sinhala: දිනක්ෂි ප්‍රියසාද්) is a Sri Lankan actress and television presenter. Priyasad made her acting debut at the age of two in the film ''Apaye Tha ...

as Roshan's sister * Raja Ganeshan as Shiva's father * Dayasiri Hettiarachchi as Roshan's father * D.B. Gangodathenna

Soundtrack

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සිංහල සිනමාවට රන් දේදුනු පායන අලුත්ම චිත්‍රපටය The Rainbow
* 2016 films 2010s Sinhala-language films {{2010s-SriLanka-film-stub