Adarei Man Explained

Adarei Man
Native Name:	ආදරෙයි මං
Director:	Prageeth Rathnayake^[1]
Producer:	Romeo’s Eye Picture
Starring:	Prageeth Rathnayake Chathurika Pieris Robin Fernando
Music:	Victor Rathnayake
Cinematography:	P. Upali Douglas Perera
Editing:	Pravin Jayaratne
Distributor:	Rithma Theatres
Country:	Sri Lanka
Language:	Sinhala

Adarei Man (Sinhala; Sinhalese: ආදරෙයි මං) is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala romance film directed by Prageeth Rathnayake as his maiden direction and produced by Jagath Chandana for Romeo's Eye Picture.^[2] It stars director Prageeth Rathnayake himself with Chathurika Pieris in lead roles along with Robin Fernando and Chamila Pieris. Music composed by veteran artist Victor Rathnayake.^[3]

The Muhurath ceremony of the film was celebrated at the Bellanvila Raja Maha Viharaya. Shooting was taken place around Colombo.^[4] The first screening was screened at Regal Theatre, Colombo.^[5] It is the 1294th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.^[6]

Plot

It is the love tale of a wealthy kind hearted boy named Pavan (played by Prageeth) and his relation with a middle-class girl Malmi (played by Chathurika). Their parents refuse their affair due to family status. With that, they married secretly with the help of friends.

Cast

• Prageeth Rathnayake as Pavan
• Chathurika Pieris as Malmi
• Robin Fernando as Mr. S.W. Jayawardena, Pavan's father
• Chamila Pieris as Sakunthala
  • Nadeeka Gunasekara Neil Allas as Malmi's father
• Nayana Rambukkanage as Malmi's mother
• Buddhika Indurugolla as Pavan's brother-in-law
• T. B. Ekanayake
• Sanju Rodrigo
• Vishaka Jayaweera

Notes and References

1. Web site: This is the romance in our period - Prageeth . Sarasaviya . 17 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180216031451/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2018/02/08/?fn=sa18020818 . 16 February 2018 . dead .
2. Web site: Sinhala screened films . Sarasaviya . 29 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180330075804/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2018/03/29/?fn=sa18032912 . 30 March 2018 . dead .
3. Web site: New year starts with a new director. Sarasaviya . 19 January 2017.
4. Web site: Adarei Man Adarei gives romance a new twist. Sunday Observer . 19 January 2017.
5. Web site: ආදරෙයි මං පැවසූ හැටි . Sarasaviya . 2 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180203005923/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2018/02/01/?fn=sa18020126 . 3 February 2018 . dead .
6. Web site: Sri Lanka Cinema History . National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka . 7 October 2018 . 23 August 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160823000528/http://www.nfc.gov.lk/films-history.php . dead .