Sheleena (Sinhala: ෂෙලීනා) is a 2020 Sri Lankan Sinhala mystery thriller film co-directed by Poojitha Gunathilake and Chandana Edirisinghe and produced by director Poojitha himself for Sheleena Films.[3][4] It stars Dineth de Silva, Amanda Silva and Anuj Ranasinghe in main roles along with Jeewan Kumaranatunga and Veena Jayakody made supportive roles.[5][2]

Sheleena
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Sinhalaෂෙලීනා
Directed byPoojitha Gunathilake
Chandana Edirisinghe
Written byPoojitha Gunathilake
Produced bySheleena Films [1]
StarringDineth de Silva
Amanda Silva
Anuj Ranasinghe
Jeewan Kumaranatunga
CinematographyNiranga Sanjeewa
Edited byDilan Gunawardena
Music byLasantha Weerasuriya
Distributed byLFD Theaters [2]
Release date
  • 21 August 2020 (2020-08-21)
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

The story, dialogues, screenplay, lyrics, melody and production done by Poojitha Gunathilaka.[6] The media screening of the film was held at the Ruby Cinema Hall in Maradana in August 2020.[7] The Tamil dubbed version of the film was released on Ruby theater, Maligawatte; Samantha theater, Dematagoda; Concord theater, Dehiwala; and the Jaffna MC.[5]

Plot

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The film revolves around three main Characters Sheleena, Prathap and Suraj. Sheleena is a beautiful lass whose main interest is Dancing and engaged to a young Crime Investigation Officer Suraj. A serial killer is in town and chain of murders occurs of ballerinas and CID is in the quest of searching the culprit. Prathap is a person with a mysterious lifestyle and one day Sheleena is being kidnapped and kept under lock and key by him but kept as pet along with his other animal lovers. Gradually a romance been developed among two and the end of the story turns into an unexpected end.

Cast

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  • Dineth de Silva as Prathap
  • Amanda Silva as Sheleena
  • Anuj Ranasinghe as Suraj
  • Jeewan Kumaranatunga as Randeniya
  • Veena Jayakody as Sheleena's wife
  • Manohari Wimalatunga
  • Rohitha Dias
  • Dushi Priyanga Illangakoon
  • Rohan Wijetunga as Chandana
  • Dayasiri Hettiarachchi
  • Sanjula Diwarathne

References

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  1. ^ "'Shelina' from today". Divaina. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b "SHELEENA now in LFD circuit theatres". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Two movies in one day after Corona tomorrow". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Sheleen in theaters soon". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  5. ^ a b "A detective story SHELEENA". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Sheleena soon to silver screen". saaravita. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Sheleena on the media show". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
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