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1960 film
Sandesaya
Directed by
Lester James Peries
Written by
Lester James Peries K. A. W. Perera Benedict Dodampegama
Produced by
K. Gunaratnam
Starring
Ananda Jayaratne Kanthi Gunatunga Gamini Fonseka
Cinematography
William Blake
Edited by
Titus De Silva
Music by
R. Muttusamy
Release date
1960 (1960)
Running time
120 minutes
Country
Sri Lanka
Language
Sinhala
Sandesaya (Sinhalese language word meaning The Message) is a 1960 film. The film based on the war between the Sinhalese people and the Portuguese invaders in Sri Lanka. It was directed by Sri Lankan film director Lester James Peries. It was produced by K. Gunaratnam on behalf of the Cinemas Company on the request of Raj Kapoor.[1]
Sandesaya (Sinhalese language word meaning The Message) is a 1960 film. The film based on the war between the Sinhalese people and the Portuguese invaders...
the 15th-century poem of Thotagamuwe Sri Rahula Thera, the sælalihini sandesaya, Myna is ordered to carry the missive to Vibhishana at his temple in Kelaniya...
borrowed from India up through the early 1960s despite such efforts as Sandesaya and Kurulu Bedda. In 1964, Lester James Peries again contributed to the...
was also used as a medicine for treating various diseases. The Paravi Sandesaya, written by Thotagamuwe Sri Rahula Thera in the 15th century mentions...
composed the beloved soundtracks to Lester James Peries' films Rekava and Sandesaya in 1956 and 1960. In a later comeback, he produced several experimental...
[citation needed] The glory of Sapumal Kumaraya is sung in the Kokila Sandesaya (Message carried by Kokila bird), written in the fifteenth century by...
Daiwa Yogaya (1959) in which he played a minor role. Lester James Peries' Sandesaya (1960) first established Fonseka in a leading role. With films like Adata...
Rajavaliya and a number of Sandesya chronicles, such as Kokila Sandesaya and Selalihini Sandesaya, have valuable information on the early and middle period...
It was the second most successful of Peries' first seven films behind Sandesaya. Despite the popularity, Philip Cooray found the film overly emotional...
of Sinhala literature. The Paravi SandesayaI, the Selalihini Sandesaya, the Hansa Sandaseya, and the Gira Sandesaya makes reference to the coconut. When...
(1955), "Surathalee" from Surathalee (1956), "Katey Kiri Suwanda" from Sandesaya (1960), "Oya Belma" and "Waththe Wetunu Pol Athu" from Kurulu Bedda (1961)...
military leader sent by the Kotte king in 1450, was celebrated in the Kokila Sandesaya ("Message carried by Kokila bird") written in the 15th century by the...
not related to his brother's productions include playing a musician in Sandesaya (1960) and the brother of a village simpleton who discovers a jewel and...
borrowed from India up through the early 60s despite such efforts as Sandesaya and Kurulu Bedda. Artists such as Tissa Abeysekara, Dr. D.B.Nihalsingha...
outstanding contributions to the Sinhala cinema. 1956 - Rekava 1960 - Sandesaya 2007 - Ai Oba Thaniwela "Versatile singer Ivor Dennis is no more". Daily...
Mother 1983 : Snake & Eagle for French Ballet Master 1983 : Selalihini Sandesaya 1994 : Apeksha The musical score was adjudged as the best music for the...
military leader sent by the Kotte king in 1450, was celebrated in the Kokila Sandesaya ("Message carried by Kokila bird") written in the 15th century and contains...
Year Film Roles Ref. 1956 Rekava Film Editor 1960 Sandesaya Film Editor 1962 Daskon Film Editor, Technical Advisor 1962 Ranmuthu Duwa Film Editor 1964...
Edirisinghe, Premila Kuruppu, Rosalind Fernando Drama Released on 4 February. Sandesaya Lester James Peiris Ananda Jayaratne, Kanthi Gunatunga, Shane Gunaratne...
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