''Wasana'' is a 1976
Sinhalese
Sinhala may refer to:
* Something of or related to the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka
* Sinhalese people
* Sinhala language, one of the three official languages used in Sri Lanka
* Sinhala script, a writing system for the Sinhala language
** Sinha ...
language
romance film
Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey ...
directed by
K.A.W. Perera
Kala Suri Koddul Arachchige Wilson Perera (born 26 April 1926 – died 20 August 2006 as කොන්දුල් ආරච්චිගේ විල්සන් පෙරේරා) inhala, popularly known as K.A.W. Perera, was a director in Sr ...
. The film stars
Geetha Kumarasinghe
Kumara Vidugalage Dona Geetha Samanmalee Kumarasinghe (born 5 July 1955: si, ගීතා කුමාරසිංහ), popularly known as Geetha Kumarasinghe, is a Sri Lankan film actress and Member of a Parliament. She is the current State M ...
,
Vijaya Kumaranatunga and
Malini Fonseka made notable roles. Also this film was the cinema debut of popular Sri Lankan film actress
Geetha Kumarasinghe
Kumara Vidugalage Dona Geetha Samanmalee Kumarasinghe (born 5 July 1955: si, ගීතා කුමාරසිංහ), popularly known as Geetha Kumarasinghe, is a Sri Lankan film actress and Member of a Parliament. She is the current State M ...
.
The film follows the lives of middle-class people in Sri Lanka.
Plot
Cast
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Vijaya Kumaratunga as Sudam
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Malini Fonseka as Sudarshi Rajadasa
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Joe Abeywickrama as Sudam's friend
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Nita Fernando
Nita Fernando (born 5 September 1947, නීටා ප්රනාන්දු) in Negombo, Sri Lanka is an actress in the Sri Lankan cinema. She has starred in films like '' Duhulu Malak'' and ''Pavuru Walalu''.
Biography Early life
Nita ...
as Sudam's sister
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Dommie Jayawardena
Dommie Jayawardena, (25 June 1927 – 28 December 1979 as :si:ඩොමී ජයවර්ධන, ඩොමී ජයවර්ධන in Sinhala language, Sinhala) was a Sri Lankan actor and singer. He achieved fame playing villainous roles in ...
as Newton
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Geetha Kumarasinghe
Kumara Vidugalage Dona Geetha Samanmalee Kumarasinghe (born 5 July 1955: si, ගීතා කුමාරසිංහ), popularly known as Geetha Kumarasinghe, is a Sri Lankan film actress and Member of a Parliament. She is the current State M ...
as Pushpa
* Herbert Amarawickrama as CID Inspector Ronald Wickrama
* B. S. Perera as Dobie 'Sima'
* Herbie Seneviratne as Mr. Rajadasa
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Freddie Silva as Martin
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Rukmani Devi as Mrs. Rajadasa
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Lilian Edirisinghe
Lilian Edirisinghe (born 19 May 1922 – died 26 December 1993 as ලිලියන් එදිරිසිංහ) inhala, was an actress in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television. One of the earliest pillars in Sri Lankan film histor ...
as Nona
* Sudesh Gunaratne as Sudarshi's courter
* Pujitha Mendis as Orderly
* Wimala Kumari as Mrs. Fernando
* J. H. Stanley Perera as Tractor driver
* Seetha Kumari as Nurse
* D. Gunapala as Mudalali's man
References
External links
National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka - Official WebsiteOfficial Website of Geetha Kumarasinghe
1976 films
1970s Sinhala-language films
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