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''Thattu Deke Iskole'' (; ), is a 2023
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 Lalith Rohitha Edirisinghe in his directorial debut and produced by Dr. Nishantha Prageeth Rodrigo. It stars
Jagath Chamila Jagath Chamila Fernando (, born 6 June 1972) is an actor in Cinema of Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan cinema, theatre and television. He made his film debut in 1992 in the Sinhalese language, Sinhalese film ''Guru Gedara'', portraying a child. In 2013, he w ...
and child actor Sudam Katukithule in lead roles along with Damitha Abeyratne, Manjula Kumari, Nayana Hettiarachchi and Priyantha Sirikumara in supportive roles. The film received positive reviews especially from teachers, principals, committees, and review panels.


Plot

The film revolves around different stories in the village called Sooriyapaluwa isolated with malaria pandemic where security officer of the village school, Uncle Pala starts to teach the twelve village children among many obstacles.


Cast

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Jagath Chamila Jagath Chamila Fernando (, born 6 June 1972) is an actor in Cinema of Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan cinema, theatre and television. He made his film debut in 1992 in the Sinhalese language, Sinhalese film ''Guru Gedara'', portraying a child. In 2013, he w ...
as Uncle Sugathapala aka Pala * Damitha Abeyratne * Manjula Kumari * Nayana Hettiarachchi * Priyantha Sirikumara * Janak Premalal * Mauli Fernando * Firny Roshani *
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 ...
* Dahamsa Ekanayake * Imash Lakshan Vithana * Dulanya Ekanayake * Tharushi Suramya * Volga Kalpani * Sooriya Dayaruwan * Anuradha Edirisinghe * Anjali Liyanage * Shelton Kekunawela * Ayodhya Dakshika * Jayantha Wasala * Chamira Liyanage


Child cast

* Sudam Katukithule as Banda * Theshali Dewmini Nakandala as Soma * Laknath Randeepa * Ravisha Divyanjali * Pahanya Tharudisi * Maheesha Nethara * Gaveesha Diwyanjalee Perera * Akash Krishan * Dulansa Saundhi * Pansilu Pavan * Imash Lakshan * Sahen Gunatillake * Niklesh Samarasekara * Nadeesha Malshani * Kaveesha Nethmini.


Production

The film "Bulletproof Children" made the maiden cinema direction of the journalist, writer, and teleplay script writer Lalith Rohitha Edirisinghe. It is directed by Dr. Nishantha Prageeth Rodrigo who is working at Ragama Teaching Hospital. All the children acting in the film are newcomers except Sudam Katukithule, who previously acted in the film '' Madhura Charika''. Pravin Jayaratne is the editor, and Suneth Nandalal is the art director. Uhan Ovita made the makeup whereas Upul Wasantha handled production management and Jayantha Abeyratne is the assistant director. Visual Effects done by Siddhartha Nayanananda, Shan Alwis is the coloris and Dulip Priyantha made still photography. Nilantha Kannangara and Tharaka Kariyawasam are the film coordinators. The shooting of the film started in January 2020. Production process completed in 2021 and scheduled to screen in May, 2020. However, it was delayed indefinitely due to COVID-19 pandemic.


Screening

The film was scheduled to screen in 24 cities in Australia and New Zealand in August, 2021 by “Mega Live Events” Company. However, the screening was postponed in New Zealand. The film was released on 17 February 2023 in MPI circuit cinemas around the country.


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External links

* {{IMDb title, tt22462200 2020s Sinhala-language films 2023 films Sri Lankan drama films 2023 drama films