Sewwandi Explained

Sewwandi
සෙව්වන්දි
Director:Vasantha Obeysekera[1]
Producer:Sunil T. Films
Sangeetha Weeraratne[2]
Starring:Sangeetha Weeraratne
Kamal Addararachchi
Ravindra Randeniya
Music:Rohana Weerasinghe
Cinematography:Jayanath Gunawardena
Editing:Ravindra Guruge
Studio:Prasad Color Lab, Chennai
Distributor:EAP Theaters
Country:Sri Lanka
Language:Sinhala

Sewwandi (The Rose) (Sinhala; Sinhalese: සෙව්වන්දි|italic=yes) is a 2006 Sri Lankan Sinhala war drama film directed by Vasantha Obeysekera and co-produced by Sunil T. Fernando for Sunil T. Films with Sangeetha Weeraratne.[3] It stars Sangeetha Weeraratne herself with Kamal Addararachchi in lead roles along with Ravindra Randeniya and Chandani Seneviratne. Music composed by Rohana Weerasinghe.[4] [5] Along with the Sinhala copy, two more Tamil copies were released in two theatres as well.[6] [7] It is the 1080th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[8]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 'Sewwandhi': Another dramatic twist by Obeysekere . Sarasaviya . 30 November 2019.
  2. Web site: Sangeetha in producer's role . Sunday times . 7 December 2017.
  3. Web site: Vasantha Obeysekere an unmatched film director . Sunday Times . 3 December 2019.
  4. Web site: Sewwandi (Rose) - 2006 . Official Website of Vasantha Obeysekere . 25 March 2017.
  5. Web site: Sri Lankan Screened Films . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017.
  6. Web site: 'Sewwandi': A rose that blossomed and withered . The Sunday Times . 25 March 2017.
  7. Web site: Sewwandi - a story of passion and vengeance . The Sunday Observer . 25 March 2017.
  8. Web site: Sri Lanka Cinema History . National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka . 3 October 2016.