''Wassanaye Sanda'' ( si, වස්සානයේ සඳ, lit=Moon of the Autumn) 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 romantic drama film directed by Udayakantha Warnasuriya and co-produced by the director along with Mahesh K. Bandara and H. D. Premasiri. It stars Oshadi Himasha, Piumi Hansamali and Angelo Sanjeev Barnes with Anuj Ranasinghe in lead roles along with

Anula Karunathilaka Anula Karunathilaka ( si, අනුලා කරුණාතිලක, born 23 January 1946) is a Sri Lankan film actress and theatrical performer. Her work is noted during the 70s film and cinema history in Sri Lanka. One of the most popular a ...

and

Ravindra Randeniya Liyanage Boniface Walter Perera (born 5 June 1945), popularly known by his stage name Ravindra Randeniya, is a Sri Lankan actor and former politician. He rose to fame in Lester James Peries's film ''Desa Nisa'' in 1972, and was a popular actor d ...

. The music was composed by veteran musician

Rohana Weerasinghe DR. Rohana Weerasinghe (born February 18, 1949), is a Sri Lankan musician, composer and singer. Early life Weerasinghe was born on 18 February 1949 in Algiriya, Matara in southern Sri Lanka. He was the youngest child to his parents Henry Weer ...

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

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. It is the 1305th (LK)

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 ...

Plot

Cast

* Anuj Ranasinghe as Sandesh * Piumi Hansamali as Mihiri * Angelo Sanjeev Barnes as Gayantha *

as Mihiri's mother *

as Sandesh's father *

Srinath Maddumage Srinath Mahesh Maddumage (born 16 October, 1963 as ශී‍්‍රනාත් මද්දුමගේ) inhala, is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television. Maddumage is known for the roles in films ''Diya Yata Gindara'', ...

as Thusith * Suvineetha Weerasinghe as Sandesh's mother * Oshadi Himasha as Nathasha * Kirula Herath as Eranga * Giwantha Arthasath as Weda mahaththaya * Prasanna Priyadarshana as Sisira * Kumari Senarathna as Menaka * Gayathri Pananwala as Malathi *

Sarath Chandrasiri Sarath Chandrasiri (13 June 1964 – 4 December 2021: as සරත් චන්ද්‍රසිරි) inhala was an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television. He is best known for the role "Samagipura Wasantha" in popular televisio ...

as Traffic police seargent

Songs

The film contains five songs.

References

External links

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The grand premier of Wassanaye SandaOfficial facebook pageවස්සානයේ සඳ පායයි‘වස්සානයේ සඳ’ සිනමා විමසුම ජීවිතයට එබිකම් කිරීමකි
2018 films 2010s Sinhala-language films 2018 romantic drama films Sri Lankan romantic drama films Films directed by Udayakantha Warnasuriya {{SriLanka-film-stub