Avurududa
{{short description|1986 film directed by Wimal Saman Jayaweera}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Avurududa
අවුරුදු දා
| image = AVURUDUDA.jpg
| caption = Crew of Avurududa
| director = Wimal Saman Jayaweera
Nimal Tennakoon
| producer = S.S Cine Talents
| writer = Nimal Tennakoon
| narrator =
| starring = Malani Fonseka
Henry Jayasena
Iranganie Serasinghe
Sanath Gunathilake
Ranjith Mahendra Peiris
Somie Ratnayake
| music = Premasiri Kemadasa
| cinematography = Merceline S. Perera
| editing =
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1986|12|05|df=yes}}
| runtime = 75 minutes
| country = Sri Lanka
| language = Sinhalese
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Avurududa (අවුරුදු දා), is a 1986 Sri Lankan Sinhala language drama film co-directed by Wimal Saman Jayaweera and Nimal Tennakoon and co-produced by Saman Jayaweera, Padmasiri Ranasingha and Sarath Kulathunga for S.S Cine Talents. Music directed by Premasiri Khemadasa.
Avurududa received favorable reviews and won the 1986 Presidential award for the best Screenplay.
Cast
- Malini Fonseka
- Sanath Gunathilake
- Henry Jayasena
- Iranganie Serasinghe
- Somy Rathnayake
- Miyuri Samarasinghe
- Ranjith Mahendra Peiris
- Piyaratne M. Senarath
- T. M. Sangadasa
Technical crew
- Song _ Malani Bulathsinhala
- Art direction by Kithsiri Mevan Jayasena and Chandraguptha Thenuwera
- Makeup and Costumes by Ranjith Mathagaweera
- Assistant directors were Christy Shelton Fernando and Ranjith Liyanarchchige
- Special voice by Hettiarchchi
External links
- [http://www.films.lk/awurudu-da-sinhala-film-1403.html] [Awurududa]
- [http://www.films.lk/ArtistDetails.php?id=20 Avurududa Sinhala Cinema Database]
- {{Official website|http://www.srilankafilmcorp.com|National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka – official website}}
- [http://www.island.lk/2007/12/12/midweek4.html Island paper trubute to Henry Jayasena] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303194342/http://www.island.lk/2007/12/12/midweek4.html |date=2016-03-03 }}