Sudu Kaluwara

Sudu Kaluwara (Sinhala: සුදු කළුවර) is a 2003 Sri Lankan Sinhala film directed by Sudath Rohana and produced by National Film Corporation for NFC Films.[2] It stars Jayalath Manoratne and Sanath Gunathilake in lead roles along with Palitha Silva and W. Jayasiri. Music composed by Navaratne Gamage. The film was shot around Kalawana area.[3][4][5]

Sudu Kaluwara
සුදු කළුවර
Directed bySudath Rohana
Produced byNFC Films
Written bySudath Rohana
Based onN. T. Karunatilake's novel Ulu Gedara Arachchila[1]
StarringJayalath Manoratne
Sanath Gunathilake
Palitha Silva
Music byNavaratne Gamage
CinematographyLal Wickramarachchi
Edited byElmo Halliday
Production
company
Prasad Color Lab, Madras
Release date
4 July 2003
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

This is the first cinema direction by Sudath Rohana, who is a popular teledrama director.[6] It received mainly positive reviews from critics.[7][8] It is the 1013th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[9] The film has been shot around Kalawewa, Tambuththegama, and Kaltota areas.[10]

A special programme about a preview of Sudu Kaluwara was telecast on Rupavihini on Wednesday, July 31, 2003 at 7.30 pm.[11]

Cast

References
  1. "Rohana's 'Ulu Gedara Arachchila' nearing completion". Sunday Times. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  2. "Rohana is an 'Intruder'". Sunday Times. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  3. "The British Raj and 'Sudu Kaluwara'". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. "Reflecting back on post colonial Sri Lanka". The Sunday Leader. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  5. "එදා මෙදා තිරගත වූ සිංහල චිත්‍රපට". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  6. "'Sudu Kaluwara': Good start for Sudath". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  7. "The Intruders (Sudu Kaluwara) - A cinematic spring of patriotism". The Island. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  8. "Sudath Rohana: Shedding light on darkness". Daily News. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  9. "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  10. "Sudath films a new story". Sunday Times. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  11. "Talk show on 'Sudu Kaluwara' on Rupavahini". Sunday Times. Retrieved 30 November 2019.


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