| Sheleena | |
| Native Name: | |
| Director: | Poojitha Gunathilake Chandana Edirisinghe |
| Producer: | Sheleena Films [1] |
| Starring: | Dineth de Silva Amanda Silva Anuj Ranasinghe Jeewan Kumaranatunga |
| Music: | Lasantha Weerasuriya |
| Cinematography: | Niranga Sanjeewa |
| Editing: | Dilan Gunawardena |
| Distributor: | LFD Theaters [2] |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| Language: | Sinhala |
Sheleena (Sinhala; Sinhalese: ෂෙලීනා) is a 2020 Sri Lankan Sinhala mystery thriller film co-directed by Poojitha Gunathilake and Chandana Edirisinghe and produced by director Poojitha himself for Sheleena Films.[3] [4] It stars Dineth de Silva, Amanda Silva and Anuj Ranasinghe in main roles along with Jeewan Kumaranatunga and Veena Jayakody made supportive roles.[5]
The story, dialogues, screenplay, lyrics, melody and production done by Poojitha Gunathilaka.[6] The media screening of the film was held at the Ruby Cinema Hall in Maradana in August 2020.[7] The Tamil dubbed version of the film was released on Ruby theater, Maligawatte; Samantha theater, Dematagoda; Concord theater, Dehiwala; and the Jaffna MC.
The film revolves around three main Characters Sheleena, Prathap and Suraj. Sheleena is a beautiful lass whose main interest is Dancing and engaged to a young Crime Investigation Officer Suraj. A serial killer is in town and chain of murders occurs of ballerinas and CID is in the quest of searching the culprit.Prathap is a person with a mysterious lifestyle and one day Sheleena is being kidnapped and kept under lock and key by him but kept as pet along with his other animal lovers. Gradually a romance been developed among two and the end of the story turns into an unexpected end.