Wassanaye Sanda

Wassanaye Sanda (Sinhala: වස්සානයේ සඳ, lit. 'Moon of the Autumn') is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala romantic drama film directed by Udayakantha Warnasuriya[1] and co-produced by the director along with Mahesh K. Bandara and H. D. Premasiri.[2] It stars Oshadi Himasha, Piumi Hansamali and Angelo Sanjeev Barnes with Anuj Ranasinghe in lead roles along with Anula Karunathilaka and Ravindra Randeniya.[3][4] The music was composed by veteran musician Rohana Weerasinghe.[5]

Wassanaye Sanda
promotional poster
Sinhalaවස්සානයේ සඳ
Directed byUdayakantha Warnasuriya
Produced byNilwala Films
Written byUdayakantha Warnasuriya
StarringOshadi Himasha
Piumi Hansamali
Anuj Ranasinghe
Angelo Sanjeev Barnes
Music byRohana Weerasinghe
CinematographyAyeshmantha Hettiarachchi
Edited byPravin Jayaratne
Release date
  • 25 May 2018 (2018-05-25)
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

A number of the scenes from the film were shot in Australia.[6][7] The film had its international premiere on 8 October 2017 in Sydney, Australia,[8] with a subsequent screening in Melbourne on 14 October.[6]

The film was not released in Sri Lanka until 25 May 2018, with a simultaneous book launch of Wassanaye Sanda taking place when the film debuted at the Regal Cinema in Colombo.[9] It is the 1305th (LK) Sri Lanka film in the Sinhala cinema.[10]

Cast

Songs

The film contains five songs.[12]

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Asani Warsha"Sunil AriyaratneSunil Edirisinghe 
2."Madhu Sandakan"Sunil WimalaweeraAbhisheka Wimalaweera, Amal Perera 
3."Asirimath Wu Premaye"Kularatne AriyawansaUresha Ravihari, Dumal Warnakulasuriya 
4."Adaraya Adahiya Noheka"Bandara EheliyagodaShashika Nisansala 
5."Ahas Samudura"Ariyasinghe PereraAmarasiri Peiris 

References
  1. "'Wassane Sanda' now in cinema". Sunday Times. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  2. "'Wassanaye Sanda', Udayakantha's new cinema entry". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  3. "'Wassanaye Sanda', young faces in cinema". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  4. "Wassanaye Sanda - වස්සානේ සඳ". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  5. "'Wassanaye Sanda' blooms". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  6. "'Wassane Sanda' goes to Sydney". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  7. "'Wassanaye Sanda', shot in Australia". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  8. "Wassanaye Sanda premier in Australia". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  9. "Two books by filmmaker". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  10. "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  11. "A new face to Sri Lankan cinema". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  12. "Sri Lanka screened films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 6 January 2019.


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