''Kusal'' ( si, කුසල්) is a 2018
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
n Sinhala children's film directed by
Arjuna Kamalanath
Arjuna Kamalanath Karunaratne (born 10 September 1975 as අර්ජුන කමලනාත්) inhala is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema. Though he became popular as an actor in cinema, Kamalanath also performed as a director, producer and s ...
and produced by Isuru Films. It stars director Arjuna Kamalanath himself with his wife Ameesha Kavindi along with child actor Thivru Dissanayake in lead roles along with
Rajitha Hiran
Muthuthanthrige Rajitha Hiran Chamikara Fernando (born 11 July 1981) ( si, රජිත හිරාන් චාමිකර), popularly known as Rajitha Hiran is an actor in Sri Lankan Cinema, stage drama and television. Particularly acting ...
and Anura Dharmasiriwardena in supportive roles. Music composed by Ranga Fernando. It is the 1298th Sri Lankan film in the
Sinhala cinema
Sri Lankan cinema encompasses the Sri Lankan film industry. It is a fledgling industry that has struggled to find a footing since its inauguration in 1947 with '' Kadawunu Poronduwa'' produced by S. M. Nayagam of Chitra Kala Movietone. Sri Lanka ...
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Plot
Cast
The film has an ensemble cast. The film also stars a trained dog and a macaque.
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Arjuna Kamalanath
Arjuna Kamalanath Karunaratne (born 10 September 1975 as අර්ජුන කමලනාත්) inhala is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema. Though he became popular as an actor in cinema, Kamalanath also performed as a director, producer and s ...
as Jackie
* Ameesha Kavindi as Teesha
* Thivru Dissanayake as Kusal
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Rajitha Hiran
Muthuthanthrige Rajitha Hiran Chamikara Fernando (born 11 July 1981) ( si, රජිත හිරාන් චාමිකර), popularly known as Rajitha Hiran is an actor in Sri Lankan Cinema, stage drama and television. Particularly acting ...
as Somapala
* Anura Dharmasiriwardena as Edward
* Nirosha Thalagala as Geetha, Kusal's mother
* Ishan Mendis as Susantha, Kusal's father
* Chami Senanayaka as Master
* Anura Bandara Rajaguru as Hamu Mahaththaya
* Shiromika Fernando as Walawwe Menike
* Hemantha Eriyagama as Camp warden
* Premadasa Vithanage as Mudalali
* Kumari Senarathna as Janaki
* Luxman Amarasekara as Iratta
* Sandun Bandara as Kotta
* Sarath Silva as Tiger
* Gayan Weerasinghe as Guneris
Many child artists debut in the film along with lead child actor.
* Imalsha Uvindu as Little Kusal
* Senuri Nadeeshani as Somapala's daughter
* Dilmin Ranaweera as Kite boy
* Kanishka Hiruna as Pocket boy
* Sumeera Winwith as Bulty boy
* Sandaru Kumarasinghe as Dilum
* The macaque Kiriya as Punchirala
* The dog Tango as Sandy
References
External links
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2018 films
2010s Sinhala-language films
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