14th Sarasaviya Awards

The 14th Sarasaviya Awards festival (Sinhala: 14වැනි සරසවිය සම්මාන උලෙළ), presented by the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited, was held to honor the best films of 1985 Sinhala cinema on July 19, 1986, at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka. Srimani Athulathmudali was the chief guest at the awards night.[1]

14th Sarasaviya Awards
DateJuly 19, 1986
SiteBandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Directed byGranville Silva
Highlights
Best PictureSuddilage Kathaawa
Most awardsSuddilage Kathaawa (7)
Most nominationsSuddilage Kathaawa
Television coverage
NetworkAssociated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited

The film Suddilage Kathaawa won the most awards with seven including Best Film.

Awards

Category Film Recipient
Best Film Suddilage Kathaawa Bandula Gunawardane
Best Director Suddilage Kathaawa Dharmasiri Bandaranayake
Best Actor Yuganthaya Gamini Fonseka
Best Actress Suddilage Kathaawa Swarna Mallawarachchi
Best Supporting Actress Obata Diwura Kiyannam Sonia Disa
Best Emerging Actress Inoka Amarasena
Best Script Writer Suddilage Kathaawa Simon Navagattegama
Best Cinematographer (black n' white film) Wathsala Akka Lal Wickramarachchi
Best Cinematographer (color film) Sura Duthiyo Suminda Weerasinghe
Best Editor Yuganthaya Gladwin Fernando
Best Art Direction Suddilage Kathaawa Granville Rodrigo
Best Makeup Artist Suddilage Kathaawa Ranjith Manthagaweera
Best Sound Effects Suddilage Kathaawa K. G. K. Balasingham
Best Music Direction Yuganthaya Premasiri Khemadasa
Best Lyricist Obata Diwura Kiyannam Ajantha Ranasinghe
Best Male Playback Singer Obata Diwura Kiyannam H. R. Jothipala
Best Female Playback Singer Wathsala Akka Malani Bulathsinhala
Most Popular Film Wada Barinam Wadak Na Christy Fernando
Mathew Fernando
Most Popular Actor People's vote Vijaya Kumaratunga
Most Popular Actress People's vote Malani Fonseka
Special Award People's vote Rukmani Devi
Rana Thisara Award contribution to Sinhala cinema Gamini Fonseka
Joe Abeywickrama
Merit Awards Mihidum Salu Anoja Weerasinghe
Sura Duthiyo Robin Fernando
Mihidum Salu Sriyani Amarasena
Adara Kathawa Menik Kurukulasuriya
Category Film
Popular Awards from Reader Vote
Obata Diwura Kiyannam
Sura Duthiyo
Suddilage Kathaawa
Yuganthaya
Wathsala Akka
Adara Kathawa
Araliya Mal

References

  1. "Road to Prestige 1964-2018". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
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