Bambara Wasanthe (Sinhala: බඹර වසන්තේ), is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese romantic mystery film directed by Mohan Niyaz and produced by TT Nades for Uni Lanka Films.[3][4] It stars Channa Perera and Tanasha Satharasinghe in lead roles along with Jagath Galappatti, Gayesha Perera, Buddhika Jayarathne and Rex Kodippili in supportive roles.[5][6]

Bambara Wasanthe
බඹර වසන්තේ
Directed byMohan Niyaz [2]
Written byJagath Galappatti
Produced byUni Lanka Films
StarringChanna Perera
Tanasha Satharasinghe
Jagath Galappatti
Gayesha Perera
Buddhika Jayarathne
Rex Kodippili
CinematographyK.D. Dayananda
Edited byAnura Bandara
Music byNeil Warnakulasuriya
Production
company
Cinemangani Films
Distributed byMPI Films [1]
Release date
  • 15 March 2024 (2024-03-15)
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Running time
101 minutes
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

Plot

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Cast

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  • Channa Perera as Sameera
  • Tanasha Satharasinghe as Ishara [7]
  • Jagath Galappatti as Shan, Sameera's friend
  • Gayesha Perera as Nirasha [8]
  • Buddhika Jayarathne as Greshan
  • Chanchala Warnasuriya as Sherine, Ishara's mother
  • Nandana Hettiarachchi as Raman
  • Teddy Vidyalankara as Kidnapper
  • Rex Kodippili as Clifford, Ishara's father
  • Upali Keerthisena as Duggy
  • Aruna Rupasinghe as Kidnapper
  • Ananda Jayaratne as Kidnapper

Production and release

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The film marked the thirteenth cinematic direction of Mohan Niyaz,[4][9] who previously directed the films Yasōmā (1997), Blendings (1997), Anurāgayē Ananthaya (2000), Sanda Yahanata (2000), Kalu Sudu Mal (2002), Eka Malaka Pethi (2006), Api Marenne Na (2014) and Sri Wickrama (2023).[10] TT Nades is the producer, whereas story, dialogues and screenplay made by Jagath Galappatti who also made a supportive role.[3][11]

K.D. Dayananda is the cinematographer and Anura Bandara is the editor. Colors combination done by Ananda Bandara, sound mixing by Susantha Dharmapriya, makeup by Gayani Satharasinghe and Teddy Vidyalankara is the stunt director.[11] Neil Warnakulasooriya is the music composer.[4] Uresha Ravihari, Mario Ananda, Amila Nadeeshani, Jagath Galappatti, Neil Warnakulasuriya and Suranga de Silva made background vocals. Mallavagedara Sunil Ananda contributed with lyrics and art direction.[3] The film has been shot in and around the scenic locations of Nuwara Eliya and Talawakelle.[12]

References

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  1. ^ a b "බඹර වසන්තේ 15 වැනිදා සිට…". divaina.lk. 2024-04-19. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
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  4. ^ a b c "Niyaz brings 'Bambara Wasanthe'". sundaytimes.lk. 2024-04-19. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  5. ^ "ප්‍රේක්ෂකයින් ළඟටම එන 'බඹර වසන්තේ'". mirrorarts.lk. 2024-04-19. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  6. ^ "බඹර වසන්තේ 15දා රිදී තිරයේ". topnewsasia.lk. 2024-04-19. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
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  9. ^ "පිනි සුළඟේ විසිරුණු ආදර කතාව". mawbima.lk. 2024-04-19. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  10. ^ "සිංහලේ අන්තිම රජු ගැන හෙළි නොවූ කතාවක්". sarasaviya.lk. 2023-11-15. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  11. ^ a b "සිංහල සිනමාවට එක්වන "බඹර වසන්තේ" – මාර්තු 21 වනදා සිට". cinema.lk. 2024-04-19. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  12. ^ "ලස්සන ගීත ලස්සන ලොකේෂන් එකතු වුණු ලස්සනම කතාවක්". mawbima.lk. 2024-04-19. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
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